All 30 of the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s DJIA, -0.88% components’ shares were falling in premarket trade Wednesday, as worries over the escalation of a trade war with China weighed on the broader stock market.
Dow futures YMU8, +0.37% slid 164 points. The biggest Dow decliner was United Technologies Corp.’s stock UTX, -1.72% which fell 2.4%, followed by the 1.2% decline in both McDonald’s Corp. MCD, -1.25% shares, and the 1.2% slide in 3M Co.’s stock MMM, -1.89% The most active Dow stock ahead of the open was Apple Inc.’s AAPL, -1.30% which shed 0.8% on volume of over 186,000 shares.