In the early morning of the 27th Beijing time, US stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday. Markets are worried that aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve could lead to a recession and are concerned about Russian officials' comments about the threat of nuclear war. Large technology companies such as Alphabet, the parent company of Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc-CL C, are about to announce financial results.

The Dow fell 809.28 points, or 2.38%, to 33240.18; the Nasdaq fell 514.11, or 3.95%, to 12490.74; and the S & P 500 fell 120.92, or 2.81%, to 4175.20.

Technology stocks have become the market leader. Tesla, Inc. closed down more than 12%, putting great downward pressure on the Nasdaq.

Fears of a global recession are resurrecting. Investors are worried about high inflation in the United States and the prospect that a Fed rate hike could lead to a recession. On the war in Ukraine, a senior Russian official said the threat of nuclear war is real.

On Tuesday, Tesla, Inc., the champion of US stock turnover, closed down 12.18% to a turnover of US $41.298 billion.The market capitalization has lost more than $100 billion. Since Musk announced his increase in Twitter shares on April 4, Tesla, Inc. 's market capitalization has lost $250 billion.

Some investors believe Mr Musk's efforts to buy Twitter will distract him. If completed, Musk will be in charge of Tesla, Inc., Twitter, SpaceX, tunnel construction company Boring Company and brain-computer interface technology company Neuralink, which are involved in automotive, aerospace, social media, biology, medicine and other fields.

Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the US Senate, said on Tuesday that Musk's acquisition of Twitter was an "incredible event" and that it was worth watching what impact the acquisition would have on Twitter's operation.

Chuck Schumer, majority leader of the US Senate, said: "in many ways, Twitter has been a dark place." I hope it doesn't get darker. "

Twitter, which has agreed to Musk's offer, ranked ninth in today's u.s. stock turnover, closing down 3.91% to $5.775 billion.

In second place, Apple Inc Company closed down 3.73%, with a turnover of US $15.134 billion.Analysts at Cowen, an investment bank, reiterated Apple Inc's "outperform" rating and gave him a 12-month target price of $200.

The chip sector of US stocks generally fell on Tuesday.NVIDIA Corp, fourth in turnover, closed down 5.6%, with a turnover of US $12.399 billion.No. 7 AMD closed down 6.1%, with a turnover of $7.59 billion. Broadcom Ltd, 15th, closed down 4.73% with a turnover of US $2.01 billion.

In 11th place, Netflix Inc closed down 5.48%, with a turnover of US $4.095 billion. The company reported a quarterly loss of paying subscribers around the world and warned of a further decline in subscribers this spring, sending its share price tumbling on pessimistic expectations. The stock has fallen more than 67 per cent year-to-date.

In 13th place, General Electric Co closed down 10.34%, with a turnover of US $2.32 billion. The company warned on Tuesday that its business would be adversely affected by supply chain disruptions this year, cutting its full-year guidance.

In 17th place, Walt Disney Company closed down 3.48%, with a turnover of US $1.878 billion. Last week, Florida Governor de Santis signed a bill that would abolish the autonomous special tax zone treatment enjoyed by Disneyland theme parks, hotels and resorts from June 1, 2023.

BABA, 18th, closed down 2.16%, with a turnover of US $1.78 billion.

The following are the 20 most actively traded stocks of the day (by turnover):