Major U.S. stocks fluctuated, pulling global equities from the precipice of a bear market, as a tumbling dollar bolstered materials shares and investors speculated selling in technology stocks went too far too fast. Treasuries were little changed as haven demand eased.

Most of Dow stocks in negative area (19 of 30). Top looser - Chevron Corporation (CVX, -2,80%). Top gainer - E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DD, +1,15%).

All S&P sectors in negative area. Top looser - Basic Materials (-2,8%).

At the moment:

Dow 15890.00 -98.00 -0.61%

S&P 500 1841.00 -11.00 -0.59%

Nasdaq 100 3943.75 -20.50 -0.52%

Oil 29.06 -0.63 -2.12%

Gold 1194.90 -3.00 -0.25%

U.S. 10yr 1.74 -0.00