Nvidia Is Down Over 10% From Its Record High. Is This the Ultimate "Buy the Dip" Moment of 2026?
Key takeaways
- Keithen Drury, The Motley Fool Thu, June 18, 2026 at 12:18 AM GMT+7 3 min read NVDA ^GSPC Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was one of the top stocks to own in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
- Historically, sell-offs of 10% or more have been excellent times to buy the dip on Nvidia stock.
- In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia.
Keithen Drury, The Motley Fool Thu, June 18, 2026 at 12:18 AM GMT+7 3 min read NVDA ^GSPC Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was one of the top stocks to own in 2023, 2024, and 2025. In 2026, it hasn t been so rewarding. Although it s up around 10% so far, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is up by nearly 9%. So, its shareholders are barely beating the market despite the chipmaker s growth rate and its dominance in one of the most critical parts of the artificial intelligence (AI) build-out. Nvidia is also down by more than 10% from the all-time high it established in early May.
Historically, sell-offs of 10% or more have been excellent times to buy the dip on Nvidia stock. So, is now a perfect time to buy it?
Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »