U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones dropping over 300 points on Tuesday.
The Dow traded down 0.92% to 33,562.53 while the NASDAQ fell 1.75% to 11,826.47. The S&P 500, also fell, dropping, 1.40% to 4,079.31.
Traders across Wall Street have been gunning for a downturn in U.S. stocks, which have been surprisingly resilient in recent weeks despite numerous headwinds. On Tuesday, broad-based indices are showing some weakness while defensive sectors have been rallying modestly.
U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping around 100 points on Tuesday.
The Dow traded down 0.19% to 33,811.66 while the NASDAQ fell 0.87% to 11,932.83. The S&P 500, also fell, dropping, 0.66% to 4,109.56.