(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened lower for the first time in five days on Tuesday as investors sought safe-haven assets amid falling oil prices and global growth worries.
The Dow Jones industrial average was down 63.88 points, or 0.36 percent, at 17,885.49, the S&P 500 was down 10.24 points, or 0.49 percent, at 2,092.71 and the Nasdaq composite was down 24.83 points, or 0.51 percent, at 4,837.73.
(Reporting by Yashaswini Swamynathan in Bengaluru; Editing by Don Sebastian)