As Reuters reports, on Tuesday U.S. stocks opened lower, putting the S&P on pace for a third straight fall.
This hapened as conflict in the Middle East had intensified and
after the U.S. Treasury had moved to curb "tax inversion" deals.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 41.16 points, or 0.24 percent, to 17,131.52.
The S&P 500 lost 5.29 points, or 0.27 percent, to 1,989.
The Nasdaq Composite dropped 11.91 points, or 0.26 percent, to 4,515.78.
