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The Stock Market Is Repeating a Pattern Not Seen in Decades. History Says This Will Happen Next.

The S&P 500 is more expensive today than it has been since the dot-com crash in 2000.

The Stock Market Is Repeating a Pattern Not Seen in Decades. History Says This Will Happen Next.

Published September 8, 2026 · Category: Finance

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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) have advanced 13% and 14%, respectively, year to date. The driving force behind those double-digit gains has been strong earnings growth, particularly among technology companies involved in the artificial intelligence infrastructure build-out.

However, by one valuation measure, the stock market is repeating a pattern last seen during the dot-com bubble. Is the AI boom destined to end in a catastrophic market crash? Of course, no one can predict the future, but here's what investors should know.

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