The following index quotations were noted on the world"s major stock markets, dpa reported. # December 16 December 15 Difference New York Dow Jones 10,484.20 10,452.00 (+ 32.20) New York NASDAQ Comp. 2,215.86 2,201.05 (+ 14.81) Tokyo Nikkei 10,177.41 10,083.48 (+ 93.93) Sydney All Ordinaries 4,676.06 4,687.78 (- 11.72) Hong Kong Hang Seng 21,611.74 21,813.92 (- 202.18) London Fin.-Times 5,320.26 5,285.77 (+ 34.49) Paris CAC-40 3,875.82 3,834.09 (+ 41.73) Zuerich SMI 6,532.32 6,439.40 (+ 92.92) Frankfurt DAX-Index 5,903.43 5,811.34 (+ 92.09) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,926.52 2,888.58 (+ 37.94) #