Stocks fall, US$ rises as investors worry about trade

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 95.7 points, or 0.36%, to 26,478.02, the S&P 500 lost 13.22 points, or 0.45%, to 2,938.79 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 26.18 points, or 0.33%, to 7,956.29. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.71% and MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 0.19%. Emerging market stocks lost 0.35%.

NEW YORK: Wall Street equity indexes ended a volatile session lower on Monday while oil prices gave up early gains and the dollar rose as investors looked for safety ahead of U.S.-China trade talks.

U.S. Treasury yields rose as $78 billion in note and bond supply slated for auction this week helped push prices lower after last week's dramatic rise.