The Nasdaq Is on the Verge of a New All-Time High. History Says This Could Happen Next.

The second quarter of 2025 may see the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) achieve a rare feat if it continues to climb through the end of June. The index is on the verge of entering a bear market and reaching a fresh all-time high, all in a period of just three months.The Wall Street selloff kicked off in April over fears that President Trump's high tariffs would lead to resurgent inflation and a recession. However, the tech-heavy index -- like the rest of the stock market -- has rebounded as concerns about trade wars have eased on the hopes of productive negotiations with countries like China, and generally strong economic data.Thanks to the improved investor sentiment, the Nasdaq closed Thursday at 20,167.91, just shy of the peak it set in December. The the index is within 0.2% of reaching a new record high.Continue reading

Jun 27, 2025 - 10:52

The Nasdaq Is on the Verge of a New All-Time High. History Says This Could Happen Next.

The second quarter of 2025 may see the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) achieve a rare feat if it continues to climb through the end of June. The index is on the verge of entering a bear market and reaching a fresh all-time high, all in a period of just three months.

The Wall Street selloff kicked off in April over fears that President Trump's high tariffs would lead to resurgent inflation and a recession. However, the tech-heavy index -- like the rest of the stock market -- has rebounded as concerns about trade wars have eased on the hopes of productive negotiations with countries like China, and generally strong economic data.

Thanks to the improved investor sentiment, the Nasdaq closed Thursday at 20,167.91, just shy of the peak it set in December. The the index is within 0.2% of reaching a new record high.