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Yikes! The Stock Market Just Did Something It Has Never Done Before. History Is Clear About What Comes Next

Stock market got hammered on Thursday, Nov. 5, as midterm election results cast doubts about how quickly the artificial intelligence boom will continue. The elections swept several governors into office who have vowed to restrict data center construction, while several congressional candidates skeptical of AI won seats in Washington. The fallout was absolutely brutal for Wall Street, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) suffering their largest single-day declines in ma.

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