The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 143.99 points, or 0.46%, to 31,391.52, the S&P 500 lost 31.53 points, or 0.81%, to 3,870.29 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 230.04 points, or 1.69%, to 13,358.79. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.19% while MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 0.51%. Emerging market stocks lost 0.21%. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan closed 0.35% lower, while Japan's Nikkei lost 0.86%
NEW YORK: Global equity markets were little changed on Tuesday as Wall Street retreated and investors took stock of gains from Monday's surge, pausing to gauge whether a bond yield jump had run its course.
The declining performance of the three major Wall Street indices followed a flat close in Europe and slipping shares in Asia.
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