| Since the year 2004, there has been a
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| | in short selling (short selling is
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| sharp increase in the amount of
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| | perfectly legal; you borrow stock from
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| investment spam we are receiving in our
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| | someone else and immediately sell it,
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| inbox. I personally receive up to 10
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| | hoping that the price of the stock will
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| emails per day containing offers or lures
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| | go down in the near future so that you
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| to invest in various scams. It is
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| | can buy it back at a lower price and
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| estimated that millions of dollars are
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| | return it to the lender at a profit).
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| lost every year by people who have
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| | With pump and dump short selling, the
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| invested money in something they read
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| | borrower instantly sells the stock that
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| about in an email. For the purposes of
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| | was loaned to him and then goes around
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| this discussion, we will outline each of
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| | spreading bad rumors about the company to
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| the bogus investment opportunities that
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| | drive the stock price down so he or she
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| are circulating the internet so that if
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| | can buy it back at a low price before
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| you encounter one of them, you will not
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| | returning it to the lender.
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| be tricked into investing.
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| | You should ignore any emails you receive
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| Pyramid schemes are probably the most
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| | that promote offshore investing or prime
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| popular. Typically, you will be asked to
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| | banks. Promises of huge returns from
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| invest a certain amount of money, and
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| | offshore investments are usually totally
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| then you are promised a return when new
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| | disingenuous. Prime banks are the top 50
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| investors make an equal contribution.
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| | banks in the world. Solicitors for prime
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| Eventually, the pyramid either collapses
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| | banks will ask for your money so that
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| or the person who initiated the pyramid
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| | they can invest it in high yield prime
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| is able to make a lot of money, but no
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| | bank financial instruments. However, they
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| one else makes anything.
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| | will likely invest your money in high
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| A common scam associated with the stock
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| | risk, speculative investment vehicles
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| market is referred to as the pump and
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| | that have absolutely no connection to
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| dump. This is when a small group of
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| | prime banks whatsoever.
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| investors who hold a large number of
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| | I hope the information presented here has
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| shares in a penny stock hype the stock to
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| | put you on notice. But, you should not
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| the general public. The resulting frenzy
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| | necessarily ignore all of the investment
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| drives up the price of the stock, at
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| | spam in your inbox. You might receive an
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| which point the pumpers dump their shares
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| | email containing a stock tip that could
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| at a high price before the rest of the
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| | turn out to be very remunerative. Just
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| investors realize that the company is
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| | make sure you research the company on
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| worthless.
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| | your own before you buy the stock so that
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| Sometimes, pump and dumpers will engage
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| | you can make an informed decision.
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