In February the Baltic Dry Index (which measures these things) hit an alltime high.
PictureTel and VTEL haven't done so well: Their shares are down 85% from their alltime highs.
"I can make a case the market will go to a new alltime high, " asserts Steinhardt.
Corporate profits are at an alltime-high share of GDP, with most reporting companies ahead of analysts' estimates.
Now, as this column goes to press, the Dow is down about 5% from its alltime high.
Demand, at an alltime high of 9.1 million bbl. a day, is outstripping the capacity of U.S. refineries.
This was about two months before the alltime Nasdaq peak, from which its index is down 58% today.
Brazil's benchmark stock market index, the Bovespa, is hovering around an alltime high, and the economy is booming.
The U.S. stock market charged into 2013 and has been setting alltime highs.
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Goldman's earnings set an alltime high for investment banks in 2005--then grew 76% last year to set a new record.
If the U.S. stock markets flirt with their alltime highs sometime before the election a wealth effect will kick in.
University graduates face an ice age in the job market, with just 57% receiving job offers before graduation as of October 2010--an alltime low.
Merck is the alltime champ, launching 56 new drugs since 1950.
Just to put all this in perspective: Even while such tax-code craziness and complexity is at an alltime high, marginal rates are at near historic lows.
Its alltime bestseller: a "Thinking of You" card picturing a wagon filled with purple pansies, which has rung the cash register 30 million times in 60 years.
"I can make a case the market will go to a new alltime high, " asserts Steinhardt, from his modernistic work area, between glances at his thin trading screen.
In what is still considered one of the alltime great collapses in the history of the game, Norman lost the Masters to Nick Faldo by five strokes after leading by six at the start of the final 18 holes.
The American, who has won the Australian Open five times, downplayed suggestions that she could win all four grand slams this year and take her total to 19 -- which would put the 31-year-old equal third on the alltime list.
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