We entered 2023 in the middle of a bear market. The S&P 500's decline in 2022 was its worst since 2008, when it sank by 19%. Against that backdrop, in January I recommended 10 top stocks to buy in 2023. As we head toward the end of the year, these 10 stocks as a group are beating the market by 160%.

Let's take a look at these stocks and see which ones should be kept on the buy list for 2024, and which ones shouldn't. But first, let's see why even though not all of these stocks beat the market so far this year, buying them all would still have been a great strategy.

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