Since the start of 2023, the S 500 and Nasdaq Composite Index have both performed extremely well despite the latest dip. A lot of credit for the market's run can go toward the ongoing AI boom that has helped lift the so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks.

But right now, it can easily be argued that these companies trade at expensive valuations. For investors looking to put some money to work in what are considered to be disruptive, tech-driven, and industry-leading enterprises, I can see why the current situation could be discouraging.

It's best to remain optimistic. I believe two of the Magnificent Seven stocks, (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), actually look like smart buying opportunities today. Let's take a closer look.

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