The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets: # August 12 August 11 Difference New York Dow Jones 11,318.90 11,143.31 (+ 175.59) New York NASDAQ Comp. 2,518.70 2,492.68 (+ 26.02) Tokyo Nikkei 8,963.72 8,981.94 (- 18.22) Sydney All Ordinaries 4,237.88 4,203.49 (+ 34.38) Hong Kong Hang Seng 19,620.01 19,595.14 (+ 24.87) London Fin.-Times 5,320.03 5,162.83 (+ 157.20) Paris CAC-40 3,213.88 3,089.66 (+ 124.22) Zurich SMI 5,252.81 5,032.75 (+ 220.06) Frankfurt DAX-Index 5,997.74 5,797.66 (+ 200.08) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,307.33 2,215.45 (+ 91.88) #