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The first set of stocks to analyze is the Five Stocks That Will Let You Eat Cake, revealed in November 2022. The stocks include Amazon, CBOE, Match Group, Nvidia, and 2U. Gardner breaks down each stock's performance compared to the broader S&P 500, which remained flat during this period.
Amazon: The e-commerce powerhouse showed significant appreciation. Starting at $1,156, it now sits at $1,604 — a 39% gain. Notably, it significantly outperformed the flat market.
CBOE: Despite an initially compelling profile as a low-risk, high-reward stock, CBOE struggled, decreasing from $119 to $101, a drop of 15%.