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The S&P 500 Is Approaching a Valuation Not Seen Since the Peak of the Dot-Com Bubble, and History Suggests a Crash Could Follow

Investors are increasingly nervous about rising interest rates and the sustainability of the artificial intelligence infrastructure spending boom.

  • S&P 500 CAPE ratio near 41, high of 44.2 during 2000 dot-com bubble
  • Geopolitical tensions and oil price surge add market volatility risks
  • Federal Reserve rate hikes and AI sector borrowing costs signal potential downturn

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