Nasdaq Bear Market: My Top 5 Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

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The Nasdaq has fallen by more than 20% from its recent highs, putting it officially in bear market territory. However, if you're a long-term investor prepared to ride out some ups and downs, now could be a smart time to look for opportunities. In this video, I'll share five excellent Nasdaq stocks you might want to take a closer look at right now.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of April 8, 2025. The video was published on April 11, 2025.

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