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With 'steroids' gone, fewer stock market records to celebrate

From money.cnn.com

During baseball's steroids era, it seemed like home run records were broken all the time. That's what the bull market in stocks has felt like the past few years. The S&P 500 celebrated an incredible 98 record closing highs during 2013 and 2014, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. And last week, the Nasdaq notched a closing high last seen in March 2000. But Wall Street records may soon be harder to come by as the Fed-induced "steroids" are taken away. The extremely low interest rates and quantitative easing provided by the Federal Reserve made stocks look very attractive. QE ended last year and interest rates ... (full story)

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