Blue Chip Index

Futures pegged to the Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 250 points in electronic trading Sunday evening, pointing to a sharply lower open for the blue chip index Monday morning.

周日晚的电子交易中，道琼斯工业指数期货股指下跌了超过250点，同周一早上开盘的蓝筹股指数相比是大幅下滑。

Major stock indexes in the United States rose about 4 percent onMonday, while a leading index of blue-chip stocks in the euro zone rosemore than 10 percent.

周一，美国股市的主要股指上升了约4%，同时欧元区的领先指数蓝筹股上升幅度大于10%。

Earlier, the FTSE 100 index of British blue-chip shares slumped by as many as 222 points to 5, 518, testing a new two-year low and more than wiping out yesterday's gains.

早些时候，英国主要股票指数——金融时报100指数最低跌至5518点，下跌222点，超过昨天的跌幅，创近两年来新低。