Canopy Growth Provides Global Operational Update

Canopy Growth Corporation ( TSX: WEED )), is pleased to provide the following significant summary of updates to inform shareholders and stakeholders of activities and developments across the global organization.

Pot stocks: Is now the time to invest in medical marijuana?

An air of optimism is brewing around Canada's cannabis sector. In Alberta, a cannabis company is breaking ground this week on an 800 square-foot, state-of-the-art medical marijuana greenhouse near Edmonton. Then, another startup out of Okotoks will launch an online marketplace, called DooberExpress.com on Saturday. But is now the right time to buy into the hype and invest in this growing industry?

The Global Legal Cannabis Industry is Expected to Gain Momentum

According to a research published by Ameri Research Inc., the global legal cannabis market was valued at $14.3 billion in 2016. The market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 21.1% between 2017 and 2024, while culminating in 2024 global sales of $63.5 billion . The legal cannabis market is witnessing robust growth owing to the increasing legalization and decriminalization of marijuana across North America and Europe .

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Becomes Exclusive Licensee of Cannabis-Based Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease

​India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC), a developer of cannabis-based therapies to treat a variety of life-altering conditions, this morning announced its entry into a definitive license agreement with the University of South Florida that makes the company the exclusive licensee of the U.S. patent filing entitled ‘THC as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Alzheimer’s Disease’.

Colorado’s Top Marijuana Stocks

If somebody predicted that investors would be anticipating high returns in marijuana stocks just a couple of years ago, most people would have laughed at the idea and shrugged it off. However, this is exactly what is happening and with marijuana policies constantly changing, the outlook for the green market is flourishing. By 2020, marijuana sales are forecast to exceed $13 billion, according to Forbes.

Cannabis Stocks Grow 236.1% in 2016!!

New Frontier Data and Viridian Capital Advisors have released a new report that shows marijuana stocks are going up! 

The report looks at the growth in cannabis investing over the past two years, including how the investment community has responded to the 2016 general elections. Cannabis stocks have seen significant growth in recent years, with the Viridian Cannabis Stock Index growing 236.1% in 2016 alone.