US stock markets falls as volatility grips Wall street, Dow Jones trading below 100 points

US stock markets opened lower amid economic data, rising bond yields, and global uncertainty, with the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 all declining. Gold prices surged as investors sought safe-haven assets, while oil prices dipped. Trade tensions between the US and China escalated as both nations imposed higher tariffs, unnerving investors and contributing to market volatility.