Wall Street stock indices slipped on Tuesday on uncertainty over the legality of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and ahead of crucial economic data.
At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 257.1 points, or 0.56%, to 45,287.73. The S&P 500 fell 58.7 points, or 0.91%, to 6,401.51, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 369.0 points, or 1.72%, to 21,086.575.