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Upbeat economic data helped provide a tailwind for most stocks, but energy really shone as tight inventories sent oil prices soaring.

Growth stocks have started to pick up momentum of late. These 11 names are worth a closer look in 2021's second half.

The broad-market index carved out its 35th record of 2021.

The market rebounded violently from last week's selloff, led by a roaring energy sector in the face of climbing oil-price estimates.

A traffic jam at the Suez Canal hoisted energy prices Wednesday, but most of the rest of the market struggled to keep its head above water.

Oil stocks have been put through the volatility wringer of late.