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  1. Ron Strider

    How To Buy Marijuana Stocks Quickly And Easily With This New Fund

    It’s high time individual investors have a diversified fund to quickly and easily invest in the so-called green rush and get a toke of America's fastest-growing industry. The first U.S. exchange-traded fund, ETF, to focus on marijuana stocks is launching Dec. 26 -- days before California...
  2. Ron Strider

    3 Reasons The Hottest Marijuana Stock Of 2017 Will Go Even Higher

    It's still a little too soon to declare Aurora Cannabis the best marijuana stock of 2017. Perhaps another stock will surge over the next few weeks and take the top spot. For now, though, Aurora Cannabis clearly stands above all the rest, with its stock soaring more than 250% year to date. Most...
  3. Ron Strider

    California May Not Be Biggest Threat To Nevada Marijuana Market

    California is set to join the legal weed party Jan. 1 when recreational sales become official in the Golden State. The state was one of four, including Nevada, that voted in 2016 to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. With sales projected to top $5 billion once the market gets up and...
  4. Ron Strider

    Medical Marijuana Finds a Surprising New Promised Land

    With medical marijuana now approved in more than half of the United States, the movement seems destined to keep picking up momentum. It's a dream for anyone – producer, distributor, investor – who stands to make a buck in the industry, thanks to the sheer size of the potential market, estimated...
  5. Ron Strider

    Cannabis-Infused Dog Munchies Planned By Canadian Pot Grower

    Turns out, this bud isn't just for you. True Leaf Medicine International Ltd., a small Canadian company operating in the country's fast-emerging marijuana industry, plans to sell dog chews containing cannabis extracts. True Leaf already makes hemp-seed infused products for dogs to ease...
  6. Ron Strider

    CannaRoyalty Signs Binding Term Sheets To Acquire Two California Cannabis Companies

    Ottawa, Canada - CannaRoyalty Corp. (CSE: CRZ) (OTCQX: CNNRF) is pleased to announce that it has executed a binding term sheet to acquire Kaya Management Inc. ("Kaya") which is the exclusive manufacturer and license holder of rights for Bhang® brand vaporizer products in California. The Company...
  7. Ron Strider

    CO: Industrial Hemp Has Potential To Be A New Cash Crop

    Agriculture has been a mainstay of Rio Blanco County's economy since the homesteaders settled here. While cattle, sheep and hay have remained fairly consistent, other commodities once raised for profit in the White River valley have long since disappeared. A new interest in industrialized hemp...
  8. Ron Strider

    Marijuana And Capitalism

    Opportunism, innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship, first-mover, trendsetter, market expansionism, monopoly, vertical integration; these are some of the basic concepts of global business strategy implemented by corporations across the markets of the world. These are the strategies being...
  9. Ron Strider

    Marijuana Industry High On Prospect Of Michigan's Cannabis Market

    For Hilary Dulany, long roots in Michigan and the prospect of expanding her Oregon marijuana business are luring her back to the Great Lakes State. For Nancy Whiteman, the prospect of taking her business national has her looking for partners in Michigan. For the two women and many other...
  10. Ron Strider

    California Cannabis Growth Rests On Linking Farms, Dispensaries And Users

    While many expect sales of marijuana for recreational use to take off in January when California will allow existing dispensaries to sell to adults, growth should be gradual next year before accelerating over the next three years, according to investors and advisors. The main opportunity next...
  11. Ron Strider

    Canada: Cannabis Grower Aurora Proposes Industry's Largest Takeover

    Aurora Cannabis Inc. proposed the largest takeover bid in Canada's nascent marijuana market in an attempt to expand its reach into Europe. Aurora said late Tuesday it offered to acquire CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. in an all-stock, C$582 million ($455 million) deal that values the Saskatoon...
  12. Ron Strider

    Experts Say Marijuana Taxes Unlikely To Weed Out Customers

    New marijuana taxes that go into effect January may increase prices, but probably will not reduce marijuana consumption, said several policy experts and dispensary staff. California voters approved Proposition 64 in November 2016, allowing residents over the age of 21 to possess up to one...
  13. Ron Strider

    Canada: Marijuana Tax Revenue Should Pay For Public Education On Risks Of Using Drugs

    Revenue from tax on legal marijuana in Canada should go in part towards public education to teach young people about the risks of drugs, says Liberal MP Bill Blair. "Revenue generated from this should be reinvested in research, in prevention, in public education, in treatment and...
  14. Ron Strider

    This Marijuana Stock Is the Best International Play On The Market Right Now

    Marijuana is going global in a big way. While Americans tend to focus more on what's happening at home with states legalizing medical marijuana, recreational marijuana, or both, quite a few other countries are moving forward with their own efforts. How can investors profit from this trend...
  15. Ron Strider

    3 Reasons This Marijuana Stock Has Gained $806 Million In Market Cap In Just 5 Weeks

    While cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum have been all the rage of investors this year, marijuana stocks have quietly put together another impressive performance in 2017. Far more pot stocks over a $200 million market cap than not have seen their valuations double or triple over the...
  16. Ron Strider

    Global Marijuana Market Will Soon Hit $31.4 Billion But Investors Should Be Cautious

    The international market for cannabis is projected to hit $31.4 billion by 2021, according to a new report from the Brightfield Group, a cannabis market research firm. Currently, the global market is estimated to be worth $7.7 billion and will see a compound annual growth rate of 60 percent as...
  17. Ron Strider

    Is The Best Marijuana Investment a Beer Stock

    For years, many in the business community believed that tobacco and alcohol companies would eventually break into the marijuana market. Now it seems that prediction is finally playing out. Constellation Brands, the US distributor of Corona, Modelo, and Svedka Vodka, as well as the world's...
  18. Ron Strider

    California Slapping High Taxes On Marijuana, Causing Sticker Shock For Some Users

    California’s legal marijuana marketplace is coming with a kaleidoscope of new taxes and fees that could influence where it’s grown, how pot cookies and other munchies are produced and the price tag on just about everything. Be ready for sticker shock. On a retail level, it costs about $35 to...
  19. Ron Strider

    California To Tax Pot As Much As 45%

    Buying legal marijuana in California could be pricey enough to keep the black market healthy. Between customers, retailers and growers, taxes on cannabis may reach as high as 45% in parts of the state, according to a Fitch Ratings report. Those high taxes may keep consumers away from legal...
  20. Ron Strider

    New Zealand: Cannabis Referendum - 10 Things The Government Needs To Consider

    New Zealanders have a big decision to make - by 2021 they will decide whether the personal use of cannabis should be legal. The referendum is one of the Green Party's policy gains this election - albeit in a form palatable to the referendum-enthusiastic NZ First caucus. The question of...
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