Market Opens with Losses Amid Economic and Geopolitical Concerns

On Tuesday, the major U.S. stock exchanges opened lower, reflecting the ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties that continue to cloud the market's outlook. Investors are closely monitoring the potential impacts of President Donald Trump's policies and the escalating tensions in the Gaza Strip on the global economy.

Significant Drops in Key Indexes

At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a decline of 0.17%, with Amazon's shares dropping by 2.37%. The Nasdaq 100 wasn't spared, tumbling 0.80% as MicroStrategy's shares plunged 4.38%. Both indexes further dipped into the red shortly after opening, with the Dow shedding 0.53% and the Nasdaq 100 slumping 1.22%. The S&P 500 also started the session on a lower note, trading 0.40% down, as Tesla's shares slid 3.78%.

Currency Market Movements

Meanwhile, the euro remained stable against the U.S. dollar, trading at 1.09169.