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The issue for investors is that a large majority of these top performers have ties to the AI or are in highly cyclical industries, making them less-than-ideal as hedges against a stock market dip.

To be sure, the high level of volatility can make buying stocks — or deciding when to buy the dip — challenging for many investors.

Many investors once again buying the dip in equities on Monday will be thinking of the cyclical factors driving stocks: reasonable economic growth and falling interest rates, for example.

Some investors pointed to reduced liquidity in the financial system as a factor in bitcoin’s brief dip below the key $100,000 level last week, after its sharp drop from October’s record territory.

“Bitcoin has shown that it’s not going anywhere and that you get rewarded for buying the dips.”