The Economic Times

Why is US stock market falling today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq crash after Trump concludes China visit - Nvidia and Amazon stocks sink amid inflation fears and Iran war uncertainty shaking Wall Street

US stock market today suffered a sharp selloff as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq crashed after President Donald Trump ended his China visit without easing deeper market fears. The S&P 500 fell 0.86% to 7,436, the Nasdaq dropped 1.25%, and the Dow lost 366 points to 49,697. Nvidia stock dropped nearly 4%. Amazon shares also slipped as rising Treasury yields, stubborn US inflation, and growing Iran war uncertainty shook Wall Street confidence. Oil climbed above $108. The dollar strengthened. Gold and silver plunged.