The Nasdaq Is Back in a Correction. History Says This Will Happen Next.

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has been a key player in stock market gains and enthusiasm over the past two years. This tech-heavy index has charged ahead, delivering double-digit gains annually as it benefited from excitement about artificial intelligence (AI) and a lower-interest-rate environment ahead.However, what goes up must eventually come down, and the Nasdaq did just that when President Donald Trump's announcement of tariff's stirred up uncertainty. Investors worried that the duties would weigh on corporate earnings and the general economy and, as a result, they avoided the stocks most sensitive to shifts in the economic environment. Earlier this month, the benchmark slipped into correction territory, falling more than 10% from its recent high in December.Now the question is: Will what comes down eventually go up? The Nasdaq briefly exited correction territory in recent days before falling back down on Wednesday. Below, I'll consider clues from history to see what may happen next.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool