Archive for June 21st, 2012

UNBELIEVABLE: Now, An ‘Astrology-Based Ponzi Scheme,’ SEC Says; ‘Trading Strategies Were Based On Lunar Cycles And . . . Gravitational Pull Between Earth And The Moon’

UNBELIEVABLE: Now, An 'Astrology-Based Ponzi Scheme,' SEC Says; 'Trading Strategies Were Based On Lunar Cycles And . . . Gravitational Pull Between Earth And The Moon'

“Persaud preyed on people who trusted him by promising high and steady returns while hiding his unconventional trading strategy. When Persaud blatantly lied to investors and hid their losses through a Ponzi scheme, he should have known that an SEC enforcement action was in the stars.” — Eric I. Bustillo, director of the SEC’s Miami […]