(Fox) -- U.S. stocks tumbled by triple digits Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrials hitting a 700+ point drop early afternoon before curbing some of those losses, as trade tensions rise between the U.S. and China.
The major market averages fell 3 percent across the board to lows not seen since March.
| Ticker | Security | Last | Change | %Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I:DJI | DOW JONES AVERAGES | 25343.33 | -599.04 | -2.31% |
| SP500 | S&P 500 | 2818.85 | -62.55 | -2.17% |
| I:COMP | NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX | 7684.150803 | -232.79 | -2.94% |
Within the Dow, Verizon and General Electric fell the least amid volatility, while Apple and Goldman Sachs were the worst performers.
| Ticker | Security | Last | Change | %Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VZ | VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | 56.98 | +0.07 | +0.11% |
| GE | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 9.95 | -0.18 | -1.78% |
| AAPL | APPLE INC. | 187.03 | -10.15 | -5.15% |
China slapped $60 billion on U.S. imports set to begin on June 1 early Monday morning.
This as President Trump continued to razz the Chinese in a series of weekend and morning Tweets.
The latest had Trump threatening that the lack of a deal may mean it will become "too expensive to buy in China" among other things.
