A $5,000 initial investment in the stock market can set the stage for massive long-term returns. And the money will go further in a bear market, because many companies are trading at substantial discounts to their historic highs.

Let's explore why Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) could make great picks right now. 

Down 30% year-to-date, Amazon stock hasn't been kind to investors in 2022. That said, the company's long-term thesis remains intact. Despite weakness in its flagship e-commerce operations, Amazon's massive scale gives it easy access to lucrative new opportunities.

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