Part of the marijuana sector’s strength, of course, is because the broad market is also trending higher. But a substantial part comes from the growing realization, especially in wake of last week’s election that promised us a uniformly Democratic federal government, that this will...
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Marijuana stocks exploded higher this morning as investors speculated that the solid Democratic federal government resulting from yesterday’s Georgia election would be favorable to this fast-growing industry.
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Marijuana stocks as a whole remain very strong as we head into the holiday season, where trading is expected to be lighter and news announcements few. Today I have no recommended changes in our portfolio, though I do have a few updates, as as...
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Marijuana stocks as a whole pulled back normally over the past week, but the correction may have ended yesterday, with most of the leaders still well above their 50-day moving averages—and the best have continued to hit new highs. Bottom line, the trend up...
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The bull market is alive and well, and marijuana stocks remain among the leaders, as buyers continue to flood into this hot sector in the midst of a growing trend toward legalization.
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Sometime between today and Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement Act, otherwise known as the MORE Act.
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A wave of quarterly reports in recent days means most of our companies have reported.
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With all five states that voted on marijuana proposals last week saying “Yes,” the trend toward nationwide legalization is now clearer than ever—and marijuana investors have been acting accordingly.
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Yesterday, voters in all five states where it was on the ballot—Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota—said they were in favor of legalization, and in every case, the majority vote was clearly positive, not even close.
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Just a brief update today, mainly to discuss this morning’s sharp drop in the stock that we added to the portfolio last week.
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After last week’s two rounds of buying, the portfolio’s cash level is now down to 27%, and all our stocks look good. So now the question is whether we should continue buying.
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Yesterday saw strong buying in marijuana stocks across the board, with both U.S. and Canadian stocks benefitting.
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Eight weeks ago as marijuana stocks topped, I began selling and taking profits and that’s worked out well. We’ve lost less than the index, as the correction took down first marijuana stocks and then all stocks. At the same time, our strongest stocks gained...
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Back on August 13, when the broad market was strong and marijuana stocks were even stronger, I took partial profits in our four strongest stocks (which were also our four largest positions) because they looked very extended to the upside.
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There hasn’t been any real news about our stocks in the past week, but I’ve been watching the charts carefully, trying to decide whether it’s time to put some of our 35% cash back into the market, or to take more out, or simply...
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Fundamentally, the only recent news regarding the marijuana industry is that the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the MORE Act, which would deschedule marijuana and thereby legalize it federally, the week of September 21. Passage is likely. Getting through the Senate not.
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Three weeks ago, when the marijuana sector seemed extremely extended to the upside, we sold 25% of each of the positions in our four U.S. multi-state operators
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One of the market truisms that I learned long ago concerns selling stocks near the end of a strong run-up—and because the odds are growing stronger that we’re nearing such a situation now, I bring it up today.
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Over the past week, marijuana stocks have been particularly strong, with the strongest being the four leading U.S. multi-state operators that we own—and that means it’s time for another brief update on strategy.
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The strength in marijuana stocks that began two weeks ago with breakouts by the stocks of the four leading U.S. providers has continued this week, so now I’m going to take the portfolio to a fully invested position.
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