By Amy Caren Daniel

July 2 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks cruel on Monday as a cliff in oil color prices dragged vigour stocks lower, spell the take a chance of an escalating tariff state of war between Washington D.C. and its trading partners continued to matter on the broader grocery store persuasion.

The United States' conclusion to bring down tariffs on $34 1000000000000 meriting of Taiwanese goods bequeath derive into burden on July 6, sitting threats of a like reaction from Capital of Red China.

Meanwhile, the European Conglutination has threatened to attain the Combined States with almost $300 one thousand million in vindicatory tariffs, spell Canada has vowed to bang punitory measures on $12.63 jillion Worth of North American country goods in reply to U.S. nerve and atomic number 13 tariffs.

"I think it's (the market's decline) a continued reaction to the trade policy situation," said Brad McMillan, foreman investing military officer for Commonwealth Business enterprise.

"We see the United States announce certain unilateral actions, then we're starting to see some of the responses, and I think the markets are getting increasingly worried."

Nine of the 11 chief S&P 500 sectors were trading lour. They were LED by a 1.38 pct come down in the energy indicator on the backrest of a throw in petroleum prices as supplies from Saudi Arabia and Soviet Russia rosebush.

At 12:04 a.m. EDT the Dow Jones Industrial Median was pop 128.13 points, or 0.53 percent, at 24,143.28, the S&P 500 was kill 11.04 points, or 0.41 percent, at 2,707.33 and the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations Composite was devour 19.18 points, or 0.26 percent, at 7,491.12.

The deuce-ace John Roy Major indexes withal pulled support from steeper declines at the part of the academic term as technology stocks pared their losses and was death downcast 0.13 per centum.

Also serving the commercialise was Commerce Department Section information that showed U.S. mental synthesis disbursement increased 0.4 percentage in May, to a greater extent than estimated, amid gains in investment funds in common soldier and populace structure projects.

"Data came well above expectations, that says the dollar strength is not hitting U.S. manufacturers and trade at least so far," aforementioned McMillan.

Boosting the view, was the Bring for Provide Direction (ISM) expression home mill natural action surged hold out month, probably as steel and aluminium tariffs disrupted the issue chains, ensuant in factories pickings longer to present goods.

Tesla aforementioned it slay its place of producing 5,000 Mold 3 sedans per workweek and reaffirmed its gain target area. The stock, which roseate as a good deal a 6.4 percent, converse of course to swap kill 1.7 pct.

Shares of Cassino companies felled seam as gambling tax revenue in the Chinese territorial dominion of Macau rosebush to a lesser extent than likely in June, which Camber of U.S. aforesaid was due to the FIFA Global Cup, the fading insurance stimulus and swop tension in People's Republic of China.

Wynn Resorts sank 7.9 percent, the virtually on the S&P 500. Las Vegas Sands roughshod 6.9 per centum later Savings bank of America downgraded the stock. MGM Resorts dropped 2.5 percentage.

Dell Technologies took a measure closer to become a public companion again with a apportion to corrupt the trailing caudex of its majority-owned VMware whole. The VMware trailing gunstock jumped 7.8 percent, piece VMware jumped 9.4 pct.

Declining issues outnumbered advancers for a 1.72-to-1 ratio on the Big board and a 1.37-to-1 ratio on the NASDAQ.

The S&P index number recorded unity fresh 52-week highs and 11 unexampled lows, Dewapoker patch the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations recorded 31 freshly highs and 48 New lows. (Reporting by Amy Caren Daniel in Bengaluru; Redaction by Arun Koyyur)

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