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- US stocks climbed Monday, with investors monitoring the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.
- Investors are also focused on key earnings rolling out this week including Tesla and Netflix.
- The US 10-year Treasury yield climbed 6 basis points to hover at 4.693%.
US stocks climbed Monday, with investor nerves settling as the Israel-Hamas conflict continues overseas and earnings season gets underway.
Over the weekend, the US ordered a second aircraft carrier to the eastern Mediterranean, ahead of a widely expected ground assault of Gaza by Israel. President Joe Biden said Sunday in a "60 Minutes" interview that Hamas should be eliminated entirely, while also calling for a path to establish a Palestinian state.