(FORBES) Highs & Lows: 5 Lesser-Known Markets Hitting Extremes

The S&P 500. Bitcoin. The VIX Index. Most investors are aware of these markets and indicators that they are stretching to record levels. It is an environment ripe with optimism (some say speculation), impacting all asset classes in all geographies. Equities and bitcoin dominate the headlines, but there are other developments in the financial markets worthy of discussion. Here are a few examples of other lesser-known markets reaching new highs or lows.

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