Tim Seymour Sees High Times Ahead For Cannabis Stocks

The slumbering cannabis sector has reawakened following Germany’s partial legalization and possible rescheduling of marijuana in the United States. Tim Seymour, founder and CIO of Seymour Asset Management, joined Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep Wednesday and discussed his views on these “exciting times” in cannabis.

What Happened: The regulatory changes announced by Germany last week were a significant catalyst for the recent rally in weed stocks. Germany’s new laws will take effect on April 1 and remove cannabis from the country’s Narcotics Act, where it was listed as a banned substance subject to specific criminal provisions. 

“Germany has quietly moved ahead of the U.S. They may totally, federally legalize the adult market before we do, as well,” Seymour said on the show. 

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