Stock Market Crash: Here Are 5 Stocks Down 27% or More I'd Buy Right Now
To say that the stock market has been volatile lately doesn't do the situation justice. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and several other major market indexes recently fell by more than 10% over a two-day period in response to President Trump's surprisingly high tariff rates. The S&P 500 is now 18% below its February high, and with a 23% drop, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) is now firmly in bear market territory.While this is certainly a turbulent situation and nobody enjoys watching the value of their investments fall, situations like these can be good opportunities to put money to work in rock-solid companies at a discount. With that in mind, here are five excellent stocks you can buy right now, all of which have lost more than one-fourth of their values in the recent downturn.Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is down by nearly 30% from its 2025 peak for a few reasons. For one thing, many of the products sold on its marketplace are imported and likely will be impacted by tariffs. On the Amazon Web Services (AWS) side of the business, there's concern that economic turbulence could cause companies to pump the brakes on cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) spending.Continue reading
To say that the stock market has been volatile lately doesn't do the situation justice. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and several other major market indexes recently fell by more than 10% over a two-day period in response to President Trump's surprisingly high tariff rates. The S&P 500 is now 18% below its February high, and with a 23% drop, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) is now firmly in bear market territory.
While this is certainly a turbulent situation and nobody enjoys watching the value of their investments fall, situations like these can be good opportunities to put money to work in rock-solid companies at a discount. With that in mind, here are five excellent stocks you can buy right now, all of which have lost more than one-fourth of their values in the recent downturn.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is down by nearly 30% from its 2025 peak for a few reasons. For one thing, many of the products sold on its marketplace are imported and likely will be impacted by tariffs. On the Amazon Web Services (AWS) side of the business, there's concern that economic turbulence could cause companies to pump the brakes on cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) spending.
