By Ben Winck
The stock market’s newer participants are betting that mega-cap growth stocks will keep notching record highs after volatility dies down and the coronavirus recession ends.
Millions of novice investors flooded the market in recent months looking to profit on stocks’ rally from March lows. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite now sit at record highs, leaving young investors at a fork in the road: stay safe with the market’s growth darlings or find other names for long-term bets.