A nearly 13% decline spanning 13 trading sessions for the Nasdaq Composite marks an ideal opportunity for investors to pounce on amazing deals.

The S&P 500 is now more than 10 percent below its last record high — a line in the sand for investors worried about a sell-off gathering steam.

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After peaking on Dec. 16, the Nasdaq Composite -- which tracks almost every stock trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange -- has entered into a correction. The index is down around 9% year to date and 13% from its December peak.

It's been a challenging time for investors, as the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has plunged into correction territory -- falling by more than 13% over the past three weeks. Many Americans were already worried about the stock market leading up to this sudden dip.