India, June 17 -- Stocks moved notably lower during trading on Tuesday, giving back ground following the rebound seen in the previous session.

The Nasdaq slid 180.12 points or 0.9 percent to 19,521.09, the S&P 500 decreased 50.39 points or 0.8 percent to 5,982.72 and the Dow fell 299.29 points or 0.7 percent to 42,215.80.

The early pullback on Wall Street came as traders looked to cash in on yesterday's strong gains amid renewed concerns about the ongoing clash between Israel and Iran.

While reports hinting at an end to hostilities contributed to a rally on Monday, news that President Donald Trump left a G7 summit early to focus on the conflict has led to worries about further escalation.

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