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Market Momentum and the 'Magnificent Seven'
This chapter explores the dynamics of the U.S. stock market, focusing on the impressive returns of the S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100, while examining the risks posed by market concentration among a few dominant stocks. It discusses the implications of momentum investing and the potential pitfalls of relying on past performance to predict future outcomes, emphasizing the contrasting landscape of modest stock returns compared to bonds. Additionally, it draws parallels between current market conditions and historical examples, particularly regarding the influence of key tech stocks like NVIDIA and the importance of tangible advancements in AI.