US stocks fell on Tuesday with Far East and European shares maintaining negative sentiment on Wednesday, as investors turned to safe-haven Treasuries and Gold on rising concerns about President Trump’s pro-growth policies and higher US interest rates were on hold.
Strong sell-off send US benchmark indices significantly lower, with S&P500 for June delivery posting the biggest one-day losses since 11 Oct 2016, on fall of 1.2% and S&P Financial sector falling 3.1% on Tuesday.

Dow Jones registered the same loss percentage, while Nasdaq 100 June contract delivery was down 1.5% on Tuesday.
US indices remain under strong pressure in early Wednesday’s electronic trading, with global stocks being under increased pressure on Wednesday.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index for June delivery was down 0.8% from Wednesday’s opening, extending losses of 1.35% previous day.
MSCI’s world equity index was down around 0.6%.

European indexes remained under strong pressure on Wednesday. German DAX hit fresh three-week low after opening on Wednesday, following heavy losses of 1.3% that the index registered on Tuesday.

Britain’s FTSE100 index fell to the lowest since end of February, losing 0.3% in early Wednesday’s trading, in extension of Tuesday’s 1.03% loss.
French CAC40 was down 0.14% in early Wednesday, following loss of 0.72% on Tuesday.

Negative sentiment is likely to persist, as fundamental outlook is supported by weakening technical studies, however, profit-taking on strong fall could be also considered in the near-term.