While the Dow (^DJI 0.20%) and the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.14%) are both about 5% below their all-time highs, two other major indices are hitting record numbers. In the following video, Motley Fool analysts Morgan Housel and Matt Koppenheffer discuss which indices these are, the broader trends that are driving the market to these highs, and what it should mean to investors.
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The Market Is at an All-Time High
Are the markets really hitting all-time highs at the moment?
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