Dow Jones Plunges 1.17% Amid Sector-Wide Declines
US equities closed lower on Tuesday, dragged down by losses in key sectors such as Healthcare, Consumer Services, and Financials.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average led the declines, falling 1.17% to close at a lower level.
Caterpillar Inc was one of the few bright spots, rising 1.05% or $8.54 to $822.48, while Unitedhealth Group and Chevron Corp also saw gains of 0.93% and 0.67%, respectively.