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AMC Entertainment Holdings(NYSE:AMC) stock has been on an epic run this week. The share price is up 266% over the past two weeks and up 1,732% since the start of the year. That performance is better than most other meme stocks and is even better than most major cryptocurrencies.
Why invest in a bleeding-edge new digital technology when you can simply bet on a rebound in cinemas? However, investors aren’t just betting on the revival of entertainment here. They’re also deploying a coordinated short-squeeze strategy that has worked so well over the course of the pandemic.
A Complete List Of NYSE And NASDAQ-Listed Cannabis Companies (Updated)
As the cannabis industry keeps pushing forward, more companies are moving to list their stock on a major U.S. exchange like the NYSE or NASDAQ. The club, however, remains relatively small.
Given the federal uncertainty that still surrounds cannabis in America and in most of the world, few cannabis companies choose the path of a public listing in order to raise funds and even fewer among them are pure-play marijuana stocks.
Listing Vs. Other Funding Sources
Listing a stock allows enables fundraising from a larger pool of investors. At the same time, a publicly-traded stock can be volatile, and even more so in an emerging sector like cannabis.
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