Nvidia stock was hammered big time during the Nasdaq sell-off of 2022. Here's what Nvidia's growth and valuation may mean for what's happening now.

The Nasdaq has hit some turbulence this year. It's currently down more than 10% from its recent peak, which puts it in correction territory. Some stocks have sold off even more. I actually like it when the market takes a breather because it allows me to buy some high-quality stocks at much better prices.

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has fallen more than 10% from a recent high. A bear market -- a 20% drop from recent highs -- is not guaranteed to happen, but this is why investors get so worried about a 10% market decline.

Heard of a stock-market correction, but not quite sure what it means? We’ll help you understand what investors are talking about.

You can count on three things in life: death, taxes, and the stock market eventually experiencing a down period. Unfortunately, the latter is exactly what has happened with the Nasdaq Composite, as the index has fallen into correction territory.