From June 2014 to June 2015, the biotechnology sector was on fire…

In just 12 months, the NASDAQ Biotech Index (NBI) soared by 53%.

The next year, however, wasn’t nearly as lucrative:

From June 2015 up until today, the NBI plummeted by about 25%. Essentially, it gave back all its…

Over the coming years, very few sectors are expected to grow at triple-digit rates...

But a major exception seems to be the marijuana industry.

By 2020, industry analysts at Ackrell Capital predict that the market for legal marijuana will grow by more than 500%—making it a $25 billion market.

And…

For the last few weeks, we’ve been showing you how early-stage investing can lead to extraordinary financial returns...

Early investors in Uber, for example, made 40,000% in just two years.

But we also explained that you can’t expect every investment to be like Uber…

To protect your downside and set…

Last week, we showed you several “homerun” private market investments…

Investments that turned out to be highly profitable for early investors.

But like Matt explained yesterday, not every investment you make is going to work out so well. And that’s why it’s so important that you have a system in…

An exciting milestone was crossed last week:

2016’s first tech IPO of the year.

This is a big deal. It sets the tone for the IPO market for the remainder of the year.

A “hot” IPO means a conga line of other companies will try to IPO, too…

And a…

Imagine if you’d gotten in early on Apple...

Or Facebook...

Or more recently, Uber or Airbnb.

None of these companies seemed so mind-blowing when they were getting started—in fact, many of them seemed silly.

But each went on to return millions (or in some cases, billions) of dollars in profits…

One of our favorite investments is back in the spotlight: Bitcoin.

Since its spectacular crash in early 2015, the digital currency has rallied with a vengeance. In just over a year, its price has doubled—going from about $214 to $424, where it stands today.

In the hopes of riding this…

For decades now, investors have poured money into all types of funds:

Mutual Funds...

Index Funds...

ETFs…

All with the goal of capturing financial upside and lowering risk.

Unfortunately, most of these funds stink. In fact, a 2014 study performed by Dow Jones concluded that 98% of mutual funds failed…

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