US equity markets fell for the first time in four days on Tuesday amid concerns over a possible resurgence in coronavirus cases.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 131.40 points lower, or 0.5%, at 27,452.66. The S&P 500 also dipped 0.5% to end the day at 3,335.47 while the Nasdaq Composite slid 0.3% to 11,085.25. The major averages snapped a three-day winning streak.
Shares of airline companies led the declines. JetBlue and American Airlines slid 4.4% and 4% respectively. United dipped nearly 4% and Southwest closed lower by 1.7%.