History Says the Nasdaq Could Soar in 2025: 1 Trillion-Dollar AI Stock to Buy That's Highly Rated by Wall Street

The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC -0.25%) has advanced 32% year to date due in part to enthusiasm about artificial intelligence. That momentum bodes well for 2025 because strength in the index has historically led to more strength.Since the Nasdaq was created in 1971, it has returned at least 20% in 20 years, and at least 30% in 12 years. And the index has consistently followed those years with more strength, as detailed below:After a 20%-plus gain in a calendar year: The Nasdaq has returned an average of 17% in ...