General Electric stock fall affects international markets

The price of General Electric shares dropped 12.8% at the end of last week, recording the most important fall in the past 20 years. The event was felt by the international stock markets. NYSE index Dow Jones decreased two points, while the Japanese market closed on Monday with a 3.05% decrease (Nikkei index falling to 12,917.51 points). In Hong Kong, the first session on Monday was closed with a 3.3% decrease, with the Hang Seng indicator reaching 23,854.66 points.