US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens lower as Middle East conflict fans inflation fears

Dow Jones Industrial Average +0.66%
S&P 500 index +1.18%
NASDAQ +1.96%

Dow Jones Industrial Average

DJI

48535.99

+0.66%

S&P 500 index

SPX

6967.38

+1.18%

NASDAQ

IXIC

23639.08

+1.96%

March 3 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened sharply lower on Tuesday as investors braced for the impact of a widening conflict in the Middle East on inflation and global trade.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 411.7 points, or 0.84%, at the open to 48,493.11. The S&P 500 .SPX fell 81.4 points, or 1.18%, at the open to 6,800.26​, while the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 456.5 points, or 2.01%, to 22,292.37 at the opening bell.


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