US stocks markets fall amid investor anxiety about rising interest rates

All major US stock markets fell on Tuesday as investors worry about signs that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates for first time since 2008 crisis

US stock markets fell on Tuesday as investors worried about rising interest rates and a strengthening dollar.

All the major US markets fell with the S&P 500 index recording its largest loss in two months, losing 34.91 points, or 1.68%. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 327.9 points, or 1.82% and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 82.64 points, or 1.67%.