Nasdaq, Dow and S&P fall as crude oil spikes on Iran attacks
U.S. equities declined Tuesday after two prior sessions of moderate weakness, with the Nasdaq leading; major averages finished notably lower as crude oil spiked following new U.S. attacks against Iran.
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - After moving moderately lower over the two previous sessions, stocks showed a more significant move to the downside during trading on Tuesday.
The major averages all moved notably lower, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the way.The major averages ended the day off their low…