Investing.com – U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

The index dropped 2.38%, hitting a 1-month-low, at the close of NYSE. Meanwhile, it fell 2.81% and the index decreased 3.95%.

They were the top performers at the session Chevron Corp (NYSE :), fell 0.96 percent or 0.96 points at the close to trade at 156.53 Meanwhile, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:) fell 0.72% or 1.33 points to end at 184.68 and Amgen Inc In late trade, (NASDAQ:), the stock was at a loss of 0.91% (2.30 points) to $249.87

These were the worst performers of the session. Nike Inc (NYSE:) fell 5.80%, or 7.42 points, to trade at 120.52 by the close. Boeing Co (NYSE): The stock market fell by 5.04% (8.87 points) to finish at 167.04. Visa Inc Class A (NYSE 🙂 fell 4.22%, or 8.85 points, to 201.10.

The top performers on the S&P 500 were Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE:) which rose 9.41% to 271.37, Waste Management Inc (NYSE:) which was up 5.25% to settle at 164.15 and Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:) which gained 4.63% to close at 187.16.

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ) was the worst performer, falling 12.18% to $876.42 late trade. General Electric Company (NYSE:), which has lost 10.34%, to settle at 80.59 Universal Health Services Inc (NYSE:), which fell 9.69%, to 125.32 by the end.

Evoke Pharma Inc (NASDAQ) was the top performer on the NASDAQ Composite. It rose 118.50% from 0.86 to 0.86. Nutex Health Inc (NASDAQ;) which rose 73.76% to settle for 7.68 Cyngn Inc (NASDAQ) gained 52.7% and closed at 3.68

They were among the most disappointing. Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:), which fell 49.95% to 9.41 late trade. Enjoy Technology Inc, (NASDAQ:), which lost 29.95% in late trade to settle at 1.45 LogicBio Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:), which fell 25.74%, to 0.40, at the closing

On the New York Stock Exchange, falling stocks outnumbered those that advanced by 2666, 493, and 121 respectively. Likewise, on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange 3252 fell while 636 advanced and 169 were unchanged.

General Electric Company (NYSE 🙂 shares plunged to 52 week lows. This was 10.34% less than the 9.29-80.59. Boeing Co (NYSE 🙂 shares plunged to 52 week lows. They fell by 5.04% (8.87 to 167.4). Protagonist Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:), shares fell 52 weeks ago to their lowest level. They lost 49.95%, or 9.39 to 941. Enjoy Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:), shares plunged 29.95% to a low of 1.45. Shares in LogicBio Therapeutics Inc.(NASDAQ:) dropped to their lowest levels, falling 29.95% or 0.62 to 1.45.

The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 24.06% to 33.52 a new 1-month high.

For June delivery, Gold Futures rose 0.57% to $1.906.75 per troy. In commodities trading, crude oil rose 3.58 percent or $3.58 in June to $102.12 per barrel. The July Brent oil contract gained 2.98%, or 3.04, to $105.20 per barrel.

The EUR/USD fell 0.677% to 1.06 while the USD/JPY dropped 0.60% at 127.35.

US Dollar Index Futures were up 0.577% to 102.35