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Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks?

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Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space. The marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...

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OrangeLee
·2021-02-22
适合短期
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Whyeloon
·2021-02-22
Should put some allocation to it...like 1%
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Farida
·2021-02-22
[财迷]
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- Jianhaolee:
  Nice
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Brrrrrrrrrrr
·2021-02-22
It’s a long genuine shot, considering it took so many years for EVs to take traction. Using marijuana for medical uses, if there’s further breakthrough in the evidence then it might be a boom.
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Yyangyang
·2021-02-22
Read.
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- TL3177:
  noted
  2021-02-22
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- Jianhaolee:
  Good
  2021-02-22
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- Yyangyang:
  👌
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Valerietanzx
·2021-02-22
Can’t belive there are marijuana ETFs now.
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- 小陈赢钱:
  No Drugs please
  2021-02-22
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需要一点点运气
·2021-02-22
Please help to like tks. I lost on Marianas haish
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- Kingkong1234:
  Done
  2021-02-22
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yof13
·2021-02-22
感觉这是一只韭菜股，专割散户
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bullrun
·2021-02-22
Please help to comment, TIA
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- 需要一点点运气:
  help me like
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- ZYMing:
  good
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naan
·2021-02-22
Is consumption going up or just the. market price?
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- naan:
  super n wonderful
  2021-02-22
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ADL
·2021-02-22
Growing market still. DYODD!
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WengYongLi
·2021-02-22
Diversification is true blue. Dont put all eggs in a basket
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- WengYongLi:
  Do like my comment
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kwwh
·2021-02-22
Which has the best potential?
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- StrikeToto:
  Hitif
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kwwh
·2021-02-22
Which got potential?
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Iinus
·2021-02-22
🚀
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Han96
·2021-02-22
😊
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- T20211126001:
  Yes Yes corrwct yes
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WarSlasher
·2021-02-22
Weed
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Charmander
·2021-02-22
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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. 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Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). 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Dont put all eggs in a basket","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":5,"commentSize":1,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://laohu8.com/post/360782837","repostId":1165604778,"repostType":2,"repost":{"id":"1165604778","kind":"news","pubTimestamp":1613976323,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1165604778?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2021-02-22 14:45","market":"us","language":"en","title":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks?","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1165604778","media":"Motley Fool","summary":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. It has many industrial uses like providing fibers to make rope and clothing.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":360734572,"gmtCreate":1613976514996,"gmtModify":1634551690831,"author":{"id":"3569141159891948","authorId":"3569141159891948","name":"Charmander","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/0dea3baed833b71ae5d4720d4feb64f9","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"3569141159891948","authorIdStr":"3569141159891948"},"htmlText":"+1","listText":"+1","text":"+1","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":1,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://laohu8.com/post/360734572","repostId":1165604778,"repostType":2,"repost":{"id":"1165604778","kind":"news","pubTimestamp":1613976323,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1165604778?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2021-02-22 14:45","market":"us","language":"en","title":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks?","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1165604778","media":"Motley Fool","summary":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities,","content":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n<ul>\n <li>There are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.</li>\n <li>Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).</li>\n</ul>\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)</li>\n <li>Cannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)</li>\n <li>Providers of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)</li>\n</ul>\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n<ul>\n <li>Legal and political risks</li>\n <li>Supply/demand imbalances</li>\n <li>Risk in those that are over-the-counter stocks</li>\n</ul>\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n<ul>\n <li>Normal stock considerations, including:</li>\n <li>Cannabis production costs</li>\n <li>For Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution</li>\n <li>Dilution risks via warrants and convertible securities</li>\n</ul>\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n<ul>\n <li>Marijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)</li>\n <li>Biotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)</li>\n <li>Ancillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro</li>\n <li>ETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)</li>\n</ul>\n6. Invest carefully.\n<ul>\n <li>For many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.</li>\n <li>For those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.</li>\n <li>Pure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.</li>\n</ul>\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n<ul>\n <li>Laws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.</li>\n</ul>\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. 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We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the ...\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"SNDL":"SNDL Inc.","MJ":"Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF","CGC":"Canopy Growth Corporation","CRON":"Cronos Group Inc.","APHA":"Aphria Inc.","ACB":"奥罗拉大麻公司","TLRY":"Tilray Inc."},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/marijuana-stocks/?page=1","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1165604778","content_text":"Should you put your hard-earned money into marijuana stocks? We detail the investment opportunities, risks, and regulations in the cannabis space.\nThe marijuana industry is expected to triple in the next five years -- and many investors are looking to profit.\nAs states and entire countries decriminalize or legalize cannabis and/or its components, there are loads of opportunities for entrepreneurs and existing companies.\nBut as in any nascent industry, there are also loads of risks and bad actors. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned veteran, it pays to understand all of the moving parts.\nThis guide will get you up to speed quickly.\nHow to Invest in Marijuana Stocks\nFollow these seven steps if you're thinking about buying cannabis stocks. The following is a summary, but we encourage you to read the entire article linked below for all the details.\n1. Understand the types of marijuana products.\n\nThere are two types of cannabis products: medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana.\nCannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid that is different than the psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).\n\n2. Know the different types of marijuana stocks.\n\nMarijuana growers likeCanopy Growth Corporation(NYSE:CGC)\nCannabis-focused biotechs likeGW Pharmaceuticals(NASDAQ:GWPH)\nProviders of supporting products and services likeScotts Miracle-Gro(NYSE:SMG)\n\n3. Understand the risks of investing in marijuana stocks.\n\nLegal and political risks\nSupply/demand imbalances\nRisk in those that are over-the-counter stocks\n\n4. Know what to look for in a marijuana stock.\n\nNormal stock considerations, including:\nCannabis production costs\nFor Canadian companies, the extent of international operations and distribution\nDilution risks via warrants and convertible securities\n\n5. Evaluate the top marijuana stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).\n\nMarijuana growers like Canopy Growth,Aurora Cannabis(NYSE:ACB),Tilray(NASDAQ:TLRY), andAphria(NYSE:APHA)\nBiotechs like GW Pharmaceuticals,Cara Therapeutics(NASDAQ:CARA), andInsys Therapeutics(NASDAQ:INSY)\nAncillary providers like Scotts Miracle-Gro\nETFs likeHorizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF(NASDAQOTH:HMLSF) andETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF(NYSEMKT:MJ)\n\n6. Invest carefully.\n\nFor many, avoiding individual investments in the marijuana space entirely is the right call.\nFor those who buy in, keeping your marijuana exposure to a small percentage of your overall portfolio limits your risk.\nPure plays are riskier than more diversified plays.\n\n7. Monitor changing industry dynamics closely.\n\nLaws, regulations, competitive forces, and the business strategies of the companies themselves will all change rapidly over time.\n\nRead more:How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks(Note: includes a list of every major marijuana stock)\nBut, Really, Should I Buy Marijuana Stocks?\nWe just went step-by-step through how to invest in cannabis, but just because there's a trendy new sector with lots of press and potential growth doesn't mean you need to put your hard-earned money in it. After all, if you buy broad index funds, you're covered no matter what sector of the stock market does well.\nThink through the pros and cons as you read on:Should You Invest in Marijuana Stocks?\nMarijuana Legalization in the U.S.: The History and the Future\nOne of the biggest variables in cannabis investing is to what extent marijuana will be decriminalized or legalized within the United States, both on a state-by-state basis and on a federal basis.\nThe link below provides a quick spin through what we've seen so far, from decriminalization efforts starting in 1973 to legalization efforts beginning in earnest in 1996 to the political signs of where we seem to be heading.\nRead on:Timeline for Marijuana Legalization in the United States: How the Dominoes Are Falling\nMore Information on Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nThere's been tremendous interest in Canadian cannabis stocks, because on October 17, 2018, recreational use of marijuana became legal in Canada (it had been legalized on a medical basis since 2001).\nBeyond consumption by Canadians, the upside thesis involves operations or distribution to other countries that have legalized or may legalize marijuana to various extents. This includes Germany and particularly the large market on Canada's southern border.\nRead on:Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Canadian Marijuana Stocks\nCommonly Confused Cannabis Terms\nOne of the difficulties in understanding the marijuana industry is the jargon. Fortunately, it's not too complicated once you get a handle on a few main terms.\nMarijuana vs. cannabis\nCannabis is the scientific name of the plant (the genus that houses three species). For an investor's purposes, marijuana is synonymous with cannabis, as are more informal nicknames like pot, weed, ganja, dope, grass, 420, sticky icky, etc.\nCBD vs. THC\nCannabis is made up of nearly 500 chemical constituents, including many dozens of cannabinoids (substances that act on the body's cannabinoid receptors).\nThe two most commercially relevant of these cannabinoids are delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Only THC is psychoactive (i.e., makes you high).\nHemp\nHemp is a strain of a species of cannabis with relatively low levels of THC and relatively high levels of CBD. It has many industrial uses like providing fibers to make rope and clothing.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"}],"hasMoreComments":true,"newsSizeData":{"likeSize":31,"commentSize":18,"repostSize":0,"favoriteSize":4,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false}}