Halloween is right around the corner, which makes it the perfect time to look for monster stocks in the making. What are some characteristics these stocks might have? Leading market positions, formidable growth strategies, and up-and-coming blockbuster business segments are probably a good place to start.

It may be scary to take on the added risk some of these stocks have, but if they execute and deliver incredible gains over the long haul, then it could all be worth it. Individual investors on the lookout for stocks with above-average growth potential may want to pay attention to biopharma value adder Halozyme Therapeutics (NASDAQ: HALO), leading lithium miner FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC), and one of Brazil's rising stars in Braskem (NYSE: BAK).

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