From Nasdaq:

billions of dollars invested into cruise lines to revamp and expand their fleets for future cruises and travel. Nvidia, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, saw great success in 2023. Dollar General, however, reported disappointing earnings for the year. Similarly, two stocks that have been overlooked this year are Okta and CRISPR, which investors should consider keeping an eye on. Additionally, the housing market has taken a significant hit due to interest rate increases and a record median existing home sale price of $391,800. Despite this, S&P500 companies saw an average profit margin of 11.9%, the second highest since 1992. The inflationary environment may have contributed to these profits. Overall, it’s been a year of highs and lows for investors, companies, and homeowners.



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