The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets: # July 19 July 18 Difference New York Dow Jones 12,494.64 12,385.16 (+ 109.48) New York NASDAQ Comp. 2,807.33 2,765.11 (+ 42.22) Tokyo Nikkei 9,889.72 9,974.47 (- 84.75) Sydney All Ordinaries 4,539.41 4,539.94 (- 0.53) Hong Kong Hang Seng 21,902.40 21,804.75 (+ 97.65) London Fin.-Times 5,789.99 5,752.81 (+ 37.18) Paris CAC-40 3,694.95 3,650.71 (+ 44.24) Zurich SMI 5,896.55 5,826.26 (+ 70.29) Frankfurt DAX-Index 7,192.67 7,107.92 (+ 84.75) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,657.45 2,622.36 (+ 35.09) #