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TribLIVEs Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. NEW YORK – U.S. stocks moved sharply lower Monday on Wall Street and extended the markets slide into a second week as investors seek shelter froman escalating trade war between the U.S. and China. The worlds largest economies had seemed on track to resolve the ongoing trade dispute that was cutting into consumers wallets and corporate balance sheets. Investor confidence that the two sides were close to a resolution have helped push the market to its best yearly start in decades. Those hopes are now being dashed and replaced by concerns that the trade war could stunt what has already been slow and fragile economic growth. Analysts have warned that the deterioration in relations and the potential for the worst-case scenario of failed trade talks will put a dent in the U.S. and Chinas economic prospects. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dove 584 points, or 2.2%, to 25,361 as of 10 a.m. Boeing and Apple did the most to pull the index lower. Both companies get a significant amount of revenue from China and stand to lose heavily if the trade war drags on. The broader S&P 500 index fell 2.3%. The benchmark index is coming off its worst week since December, but is still up sharply for the year. The technology heavy Nasdaq fell 3%. Technology stocks are bearing the heaviest losses. Apple fell 5.7% and Cisco fell 3.6%. Chipmakers and other technology companies have warned that uncertainty over the trade wars outcome is prompting a slowdown in orders. Bank stocks also fell sharply. Bank of America shed 3.5% and JPMorgan Chase fell 2.7%. Safe-play holdings were the only winners as traders sought to reduce their exposure to risk. Utilities were the only sector to rise on the stock market, and prices for U.S. government bonds, which are considered ultra-safe investments, rose sharply, sending yields lower. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 2.40% from