All three major US indices closed lower Monday, dragged down by tech and industrial shares. Meanwhile, crude oil rose on the back of heightening tensions in the Middle East. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield slipped, but remained close to the key level of 3%.
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Stocks slide and oil spikes
All three US indices closed lower on Monday, dragged lower by tech and industrial shares.
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