Investors were feeling on edge Tuesday as uncertainty about President Donald Trump's trade policies looked set to drag down the blue-chip U.S. stock indexes. The Cboe Volatility Index, a widely followed fear gauge that tracks S&P 500 options contracts and trades under the ticker VIX,

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump's latest plans for pharma tariffs renewed worries of the impact of a trade war, while some downbeat corporate results also weighed on investor sentiment.

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rekindled worries about the fallout of a global trade war by introducing new tariffs, while focus remained on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision later this week.