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FYI: Many investors are again growing nervous that the Federal Reserve will begin to raise rates by the end of this year. Rising 10-year Treasury yields this year say it all: They’ve rallied upward of 13 percent to 2.36 percent, and 30-year mortgage rates have pierced the 4 percent barrier.