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Passenger Drone Launches Two-Seater Electric Manned Aircraft

Passenger Drone Launches Two-Seater Electric Manned Aircraft

| October 5, 2017

Passenger Drone, is proud to announce the launch of the world’s most advanced, state-of-the-art, autonomous manned aerial vehicle. Slightly larger than a small car, the industry leading, Passenger Drone has the potential to change the traditional means of commuter transportation. Utilizing its easy to use touch-screen, passengers simply select their destination, sit back and relax, […]

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The Future Of Home Tech

The Future Of Home Tech

| September 19, 2017

While no one can predict the future, it is cool to look at current inventions and try to imagine what Smart Houses may look like in the near future. The homes of the future will be greener, cleaner and more efficient  The kitchen could become the tech hub of the in smart houses Create electricity on […]

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The Future Of Food: How Tech Is Changing Our Food Systems

The Future Of Food: How Tech Is Changing Our Food Systems

| September 12, 2017

The urban population is exploding around the globe, and yesterday’s food systems will soon be sub-optimal for many of the megacities swelling with tens of millions of people. Further, issues like wasted food, poor working conditions, polluted ecosystems, mistreated animals, and greenhouse gases are just some of the concerns that people have about our current supply chains. […]

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5 Reasons It Makes Sense To Invest In The Vaping Industry

5 Reasons It Makes Sense To Invest In The Vaping Industry

| September 5, 2017

While e-cigarettes started out as foul-tasting, chintzy devices sold at corner gas stations, they have certainly evolved. Now you can not only find the pen-like e-cigarette devices at multiple outlets across the world, but you can likewise shop for high-tech vaping devices, advanced mods, organic e-liquid, naturally extracted tobacco e-juice and any number of accessories […]

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Here’s How You Can Invest In Cryptocurrencies

Here’s How You Can Invest In Cryptocurrencies

| August 24, 2017

Assuming you want to.. how can you get involved investing in cryptocurrencies? In 2009, we witnessed the emergence of a first fully decentralized cryptocurrency called Bitcoin. Fast forward it to 2017 and people are investing in cryptocurrencies of over 900 types and 215 assets. In these eight years, the entire cryptocurrency market cap has gone […]

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How Could Small-Caps Surprise?

How Could Small-Caps Surprise?

| August 17, 2017

Co-CIO Francis Gannon discusses key topics for small-cap investors, including earnings strength, valuations, and the prospects for increased volatility. What is the current state of small-cap stocks? So it’s been a very interesting, I think, first half year in the small-cap market. We’ve seen various highs in the market. We’ve seen pullbacks in the market. The biggest […]

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Microcaps That Are Generating Big Cap Revenue

Microcaps That Are Generating Big Cap Revenue

| August 10, 2017

Investor appetite for big cap stocks over microcaps has never been greater than I can recall since I began investing over two decades ago. But, I find that some investors too often make the mistake of associating the market cap of a company with the size of its revenue. This stereotype along with others, such […]

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Is Policy Skepticism Creating A Small Cap Opportunity?

Is Policy Skepticism Creating A Small Cap Opportunity?

| August 3, 2017

Key Takeaways We believe small caps are becoming an increasingly attractive tactical opportunity amid policy skepticism in Washington, D.C. Loss of confidence in policymakers’ ability to achieve tax reform has created an opportunity in small caps, in our view, should a tax deal be reached in Washington, D.C. The potential for the U.S. dollar to […]

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Small-Cap’s Road Back To Normal

Small-Cap’s Road Back To Normal

| July 25, 2017

Portfolio Manager Chuck Royce (CR) and Co-CIO Francis Gannon (FG) look at both 2Q17 and the year’s first half and see a consolidating asset class ready to make its next move up. What is your take on small-caps in the first half of 2017? Were you surprised that growth outpaced value? CR Coming into this year, we absolutely […]

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Why A Bad CEO Could Be Bad For Your Investments

Why A Bad CEO Could Be Bad For Your Investments

| July 18, 2017

Companies may be able to survive a bad CEO, but rarely do they thrive under one. It’s crucial, therefore, that before you invest your money in a company, you take a long look at the person who is running it. Outlined below are the various ways in which a bad CEO could end up costing you […]

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“This Market Is Absolutely 100% Going To Crash”, You Sure About That?

“This Market Is Absolutely 100% Going To Crash”, You Sure About That?

| June 22, 2017

Him: “This market is absolutely 100% gonna crash.” Me: “You sound so certain?” Him: “Just look at the valuations.” Me: “Pricey valuations don’t always culminate in a market crash. There are other factors to consider.” Him: “Trump trade is over, and I’m now 50% hedged on US exposure and net long EMs. Plus, the dollar is finished. […]

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