Wall Street stocks fell as rising oil prices intensified inflation fears and pushed U.S. bond yields higher. The S&P 500 dropped 0.7%, while the Dow Jones fell 0.6% and the Nasdaq slid 1.4%. A sell-off in U.S. government bonds added to pressure on equities.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 374.09 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 53,185.90. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Highlights: US stocks ended lower on Tuesday as rising Treasury yields and a jump in oil prices pressured equities at the…