The following index quotations were noted today on the world's major stock markets, according to dpa: # May 7 May 6 Difference New York Dow Jones 8,453,26 8,512.28 (- 59.02) New York NASDAQ Comp. 1,729.23 1,759.10 (- 29.87) Tokyo Nikkei 9,385.70 8,977.37 (+ 408.33) Sydney All Ordinaries 3,912.10 3,840.10 (+ 72.00) Hong Kong Hang Seng 17,217.89 16,834.57 (+ 383.32) London Fin.-Times 4,398.68 4,396.49 (+ 2.19) Paris CAC-40 3,251.52 3,283.51 (- 31.99) Zurich SMI 5,325.63 5,319.26 (+ 6.37) Frankfurt DAX-Index 4,804.10 4,880.71 (- 76.61) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,406.08 2,437.27 (- 31.19) #