This is a 'buying the dip' market particularly in AI, says Ed Yardeni

Market Outlook - The market is considered a "buy the dip" market, especially in AI [3] - A solid Santa Claus rally is expected, with focus on November and December, potentially adding about 4 percentage points [14] - The market is in a bull market, reaching all-time record highs in the past couple of weeks [13] AI Sector Analysis - AI is viewed as an app with widespread applications, benefiting cloud providers [5] - There's nervousness about AI, but it's considered a good thing, unlike the tech bubble where concerns were absent [4] - Cloud providers are making a fortune as a result of AI [6] Earnings Performance - S&P 500 is expected to reach record highs for the third quarter in a row [10] - Current earning season shows an increase of 14% year-over-year, exceeding analysts' expectations of 65% [10] - Strong earnings provide a floor underneath the market, better than expected [8] Valuation and Multiples - The forward PE (price-to-earnings ratio) is around 22 to 23 [11] - The Magnificent Seven stocks are selling at 30 times forward PE, while the S&P 493 is selling at about 19 to 20 [12]