Closing stock market indices

16 Oct, 2008

Major stock markets outside the United States ended on Wednesday.
The index, which is down 40 percent year-to-date, had gained 10 percent on Monday and 3.1 percent on Tuesday. Investors dumped mining shares, with the DJ Stoxx basic resources index plummeting 16 percent, tracking a sharp selloff in commodity prices on recession concerns.

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