5 Ways To Play The Hottest Trend In Cannabis

With the implementation of legal, recreational cannabis in Colorado going smoothly, Washington’s implementation on the way this spring and talk of many other states considering legalization, marijuana stocks have been quite strong this month.

While the entire sector is performing well, one part of the market capturing attention early in the year is vaporization. For those not familiar with this method of consuming cannabis, it involves heating liquid or wax concentrates (or even leaf), but without burning it. Industry think-tank Arcview Market Research pointed to the trend in its State of the Legal Marijuana Markets, 2nd Edition report.

There are many benefits to “vaping” compared to smoking, including less waste, fewer health risks, easier concealment and a more potent THC hit. Investors in public stocks can’t yet invest directly in marijuana concentrates, but there are five stocks poised to benefit from the trend toward vaping.

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