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Overview
Catalyst
Summary
Marijuana industry is booming as more countries are legalising recreational use
Legalizing recreational use of marijuana on October 17 2018, made Canada the world’s trading center
Trading cannabis in the stock market can be highly profitable under the right circumstances
Cannabis producing companies have experienced massive growth over a four-month period
Cannabis stocks have experienced high levels of volatility due to short selling and fraud allegations
Canopy Growth will potentially lead the market in the future
Why Canopy Growth stands out from the majority of cannabis producing companies
Analysis of Canopy shows that growth is set to continue in the future; however, investment has to be approached with caution
Conclusions
The cannabis market will grow even bigger if more countries legalize recreational marijuana use; however, as growth will increase potential issues will emerge
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Figure 1: States that have legalized recreational marijuana use, 2018
Figure 2: AbbVie, Anheuser-Busch and Altria Group share price 2018
Figure 3: Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis and Tilray share price 2018
Figure 4: Aphria share price
Figure 5: Aurora share price 2017-2019 $
Figure 6: Canopy Growth share price $

 

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