Short-term unpredictability has been the name of the game on Wall Street since this decade began. The first four years of the decade saw all three major stock indexes pivot between bear and bull markets in successive years, with no index enduring wilder swings than the innovation-fueled Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC 1.10% ) .
During the 2022 bear market, the Nasdaq lost a third of its value. But since the green flag waved in 2023, the Nasdaq Composite has surged higher by 61% and notched multiple record-closing highs. There's absolutely no doubt that this growth-focused index is squarely in a bull market, albeit a fairly young one.
While some investors might be apprehensive about putting their money to work on Wall Street with the Nasdaq Composite at an all-time high, history shows that every stock market correction and bear market throughout history in the major indexes has eventually been cleared away by a bull market rally. This is to say that any time can be an opportune time to put your money to work on Wall Street if you're a long-term investor. Furthermore, value can be found -- even among growth stocks .
Investors simply have to be willing to search for these hidden treasures. What follows are four unparalleled growth stocks you'll regret not buying in the new Nasdaq bull market. Amazon The first exceptional growth stock investors can confidently add to their portfolios, even with the Nasdaq running to fresh highs, is e-commerce leader Amazon ( AMZN -0.
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