Growth Stocks I Plan to Buy if the Stock Market Crashes

On Tuesday, Sept. 15, the S&P 500’s Shiller CAPE ratio hit 40.3, its second-highest valuation level since the 2000 dot-com peak, while multiple risks are building. Oil prices are rising due to Middle East tensions, adding pressure on inflation and global interest rates. At the same time, start-ups including Anthropic, OpenAI and xAI have urged slower AI development, potentially disrupting high-growth segments like semiconductors. With U.S. midterm elections in November, volatility could rise again. The article points to two buy ideas on a market selloff: DigitalOcean, leveraging its AI-Native Cloud platform and AI ARR growth, and its $894 million data-center order backlog as of June 30.