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Stock Market Today: Stocks Struggle, But Energy Keeps Charging Ahead

Wall Street started the week on a shaky note as the 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest point in more than three years, but stocks' difficulties were limited to mild declines.

Monday's session saw the yield on the 10-year T-note climb to as high as 2.884% – a rate last seen in December 2018 – before easing a hair, to 2.866%. That spooked equity traders early, though BlackRock Investment Institute strategists say stock prices have already priced in rapid rate hikes by the Federal

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