US: Wall Street opens lower after two-day bounce

[NEW YORK] US stocks opened lower on Tuesday, after two days of gains that had somewhat cooled investor nerves about a burgeoning market correction.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 154.4 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 24,446.87. The S&P 500 lost 14.73 points, or 0.554593 per cent, to 2,641.27. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 39.96 points, or 0.57 per cent, to 6,942.01.

REUTERS