I went into today thinking I wouldn’t trade cuz they were no ideal setups. But when $23,000-in-revenue-joke-of-a-company-TheStreet.com-pump-and-dump (EDEN) became a big 2-day runner, my market inefficiency sense kicked in and I immediately reserved 1,000 shares to short, just in case … Continue reading
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Why I Just Shorted Eden Bioscience Corp (EDEN): TheStreet.com’s Factually Inaccurate Pump And Dump!
April 18, 2008 at 12:36 pm
by timothysykes
As I mentioned in this post, this near 100% runup is entirely due to THIS laughable Thestreet.com article mentioning this failure of a company as a “below-the-radar company that produces Messenger, a highly effective and revolutionary agricultural product.” I could … Continue reading
Why I Just Shorted Eden Bioscience Corp (EDEN): TheStreet.com's Factually Inaccurate Pump And Dump!
April 18, 2008 at 12:36 pm
by Timothy Sykes
As I mentioned in this post, this near 100% runup is entirely due to THIS laughable Thestreet.com article mentioning this failure of a company as a “below-the-radar company that produces Messenger, a highly effective and revolutionary agricultural product.” I could … Continue reading
The SmallCap Pump & Dump Capital Raising Game: AgFeed Industries Inc. (FEED)
April 17, 2008 at 8:45 am
by timothysykes
What’s the ultimate goal of publicly-traded smallcap companies? They sell shares when their stock prices surge to raise the most capital possible. This morning, recent high-flyer Chinese pig-farmer (FEED) did just that, becoming the latest victor in the smallcap pump … Continue reading
The SmallCap Pump & Dump Capital Raising Game: AgFeed Industries Inc. (FEED)
April 17, 2008 at 8:45 am
by Timothy Sykes
What’s the ultimate goal of publicly-traded smallcap companies? They sell shares when their stock prices surge to raise the most capital possible. This morning, recent high-flyer Chinese pig-farmer (FEED) did just that, becoming the latest victor in the smallcap pump … Continue reading
Stock Chart Of the Day: VisionChina Media Inc (VISN) Breaking Out
April 16, 2008 at 3:04 pm
by timothysykes
Their corporate name pretty much says it all–this now $1 billion Chinese company who deals in digital media and advertising is breaking out to new highs today on typical 200,000-ish daily volume. Big-time revenue growth and surprising valuation–think 200%+ and … Continue reading