US Stocks Open Lower Amid Middle East Uncertainty
Major Wall Street indices opened lower on Tuesday as investors remained cautious due to the lack of clear signals in the conflict between the US and Iran, coupled with mixed corporate earnings.
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Wall Street's main indices opened lower today as investors adopted a wait-and-see attitude due to the lack of clear signals regarding the war situation between the United States and Iran. Mixed corporate earnings from several large firms further dampened market sentiment.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 205.2 points, or 0.41%, at the opening to 49,284.85 points.
The S&P 500 index dipped 19.1 points, or 0.27%, to 7,118.8 points.
The Nasdaq Composite index dropped 103.8 points, or 0.42%, to 24,553.75 points. (Reporter: Chen Yanjun)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 205.2 points, or 0.41%, at the opening to 49,284.85 points.
The S&P 500 index dipped 19.1 points, or 0.27%, to 7,118.8 points.
The Nasdaq Composite index dropped 103.8 points, or 0.42%, to 24,553.75 points. (Reporter: Chen Yanjun)