US markets LIVE: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq slump as hopes fade amid US striking Kharg Island ahead of Trump deadline

Dow Jones live today | US Stock Markets LIVE Updates: US stocks drifted lower on Tuesday after President Donald Trump amped up his bombing threat ahead of his fast-approaching deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes to destroy its key infrastructure. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid about 0.2%, unwinding earlier premarket gains. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4% after Wall Street stocks finished in positive territory on Monday.  Here are the live updates from the US stock markets today:

Dow Jones live today | US Stock Markets LIVE Updates: US stocks drifted lower on Tuesday after President Donald Trump amped up his bombing threat ahead of his fast-approaching deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes to destroy its key infrastructure. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid about 0.2%, unwinding earlier premarket gains. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4% after Wall Street stocks finished in positive territory on Monday.  Here are the live updates from the US stock markets today: