"Learn how to get in on the ground floor of the booming cannabis industry with this comprehensive guide Investing in Cannabis: The Next Great Investment Opportunity examines the rapidly expanding world of cannabis investment. Written by a renowned expert in ""vice investing,"" Investing in Cannabis takes an in-depth look at all aspects of publicly traded stocks in the cannabis industry for medical or recreational use, including:
CBD / hemp companies Cannabis oil extraction Cannabis cultivation / agriculture companies Biotech / pharmaceutical companies This book focuses on the status and history of cannabis legalization plus concrete examples that every day investors can use to make intelligent and informed investments in any sector of the modern, legal cannabis industry. With an emphasis on good lists and data, the author guides readers through the ins and outs of the booming cannabis industry and attempts to distinguish between future breakout success stories and future busts. Investing in Cannabis is perfect for any person or institutional investor seeking to diversify their portfolio to include investments in this up-and-coming industry."
By:
D Ahrens
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 231mm,
Width: 154mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 338g
ISBN: 9781394171330
ISBN 10: 1394171331
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 07 June 2023
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
A Note to Readers vii Preface ix Acknowledgments xi Chapter 1: Like Investing in Alcohol at the End of Prohibition 1 Chapter 2: The Feds, the DEA, and the War on Drugs 13 Chapter 3: The Cannabis Investment Opportunity 21 Chapter 4: Buy Low, Sell High? 29 Chapter 5: The Movement Toward Legality 45 Chapter 6: Canada Versus the United States 65 Chapter 7: The State of the States 75 Chapter 8: The Worldwide Opportunity 95 Chapter 9: Canadian Licensed Producers 97 Chapter 10: US Multi-state Operators 117 Chapter 11: Extraction and Concentrates 135 Chapter 12: Hemp and CBD Focused 141 Chapter 13: Pharmaceutical and Biotech 149 Chapter 14: Suppliers and Everyone Else 159 Chapter 15: Mergers and Acquisitions 169 Chapter 16: Don’t Get Burned 175 Appendix I: Portfolio Manager Dan Ahrens’ Cannabis Exchange-traded Fund Holdings on June 30, 2020 183 Appendix II: Portfolio Manager Dan Ahrens’ US Cannabis Exchange-traded Fund Planned Holdings in August 2020 185 Appendix III: Constituents of the North American Marijuana Index as of June 30, 2020 187 About the Author 189 Index 191
DAN AHRENS is Chief Operating Officer of AdvisorShares Investments, LLC and portfolio manager of the AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF (NYSE: YOLO) and AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (NYSE: MSOS). He is the author of Investing in Vice and has over two decades of financial industry experience.
