New Delhi, April 2 -- Wall Street's key stock indices opened lower on Thursday, as crude oil prices surged after President Donald Trump suggested more aggressive attacks on Iran.

At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 96.4 points, or 0.21%, to 46,469.36. The S&P 500 fell 62.7 points, or 0.95%, to 6,512.61​, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 368.4 points, or 1.69%, to 21,472.523.

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