3D Printing, The Real Technology Story

The trouble with being an active investor is that you tend to look at the market every day. That’s a big problem when the market action is as boring as this. So today, we’ll take a break from the hum-drum and look at the exciting.

For instance, in recent weeks all the big stock market talk has been about technology stocks such as Twitter [NASDAQ: TWTR] and Facebook [NASDAQ: FB].

Those are interesting stories. And our bet is over the next five to 10 years investors will do well from both those stocks – whatever some people say about them today.

But as exciting as these stocks are, let’s be honest, their future revenue and profit growth is almost entirely predictable. So while we like them, when it comes to technology stocks, we prefer something even more exciting. We like unpredictable and revolutionary technology stocks…

As we say, Facebook and Twitter are predictable businesses. If you think their business is about staying in touch with old friends, you’re wrong.

Both businesses are just a way to generate ad revenue. And that’s fine. There’s nothing wrong with that. 

But when it comes to revolutionary ideas, nothing comes close to this game-changing industry…

One of the hottest parts of the technology sector is 3D printing.

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