Matt Markiewicz

Tradr ETFs is doubling down, literally, on the quantum theme. On Tuesday, the company rolled out two new daily single-stock leveraged ETFs: the Tradr 2X Long QUBT Daily ETF (BATS:QUBX) and the Tradr 2X Long RGTI Daily ETF (BATS:RGTU). These products are designed to provide 200% of the daily...

Three of the top cannabis ETFs (exchange-traded funds) joined this week's Benzinga Cannabis Hour. Matt Markiewicz, the New York-based managing director of Innovation Shares, called into the show first representing THCX, a cannabis ETF that launched on NYSE last July. The 11-year...

Benzinga's Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane are gearing up for yet another exciting edition of The Benzinga Cannabis Hour, this Thursday, Sept. 10. Guests include: Sam Masucci, CEO and Founder ETF Managers Group  Jason Wilson, Cannabis Reseach & Banking Expert Matt Markiewicz, Managing...

Last week, two major cannabis-focused ETFs — the ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF (NYSE: MJ) and the Cannabis ETF (NYSE: THCX) — announced they would be distributing dividends. THCX declared a dividend of approximately 25 cents per share, to be paid June 23 to shareholders...

Big cannabis stocks are rallying on Monday, with many posting double-digits gains. So what’s going on? Alan Brochstein, author of the 420 Investor and founder of New Cannabis Ventures, said the move "seems driven by Canadian LPs, and some of that may be short-covering." If what we...

Canadian cannabis company CannTrust Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CTST) (TSE:TRST) has acceded to creditor protection under CCAA. Trading of CannTrust has been stopped on the Toronto Stock Exchange and in New York. The company is expected to be delisted from both exchanges as a result of filing...

Just when it seemed it couldn’t get any worse for CannTrust Holdings Inc (NYSE: CTST) (TSE:TRST), we learned Health Canada has suspended its license to produce and sell cannabis. While suspended going forward, CannTrust will be allowed to complete the cultivation, harvest and sale of existing...

The Cannabis ETF (NYSE: THCX), a fund managed by Innovation Shares with CNBC’s Jon and Pete Najarian as advisors, on July 26 announced the availability of put and call options. The options are listed on the NYSE Arca Options and NYSE American Options markets. Benzinga's Cannabis Capital...

Upstart exchange traded funds issuer Innovation Shares is expected to roll out The Cannabis ETF (NYSE: THCX) today, about nine months after the issuer filed plans for the fund. What Happened Innovation Shares' Cannabis ETF will be the third marijuana ETF to trade in the U.S. and will compete...