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Boom A period of time during which sales or business activity increases rapidly. Notes: In the stock market, booms are associated with bull markets. Conversely, busts are associated with bear markets. The cyclical nature of the market and the economy in general suggests that every bull market in history has been followed by a bear market.The internet technologies boom in the late '90s was one of the largest booms in history (followed by one of the biggest busts in history). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The 1970s were the last under-valuation nadir, and the late 1990s, the last boomy top. That's despite surprisingly boomy signs that include record new home sales - at annual rates of 1. That was the boomiest part of a boomy year," Biderman said. |
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