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Cases / Trading, forex & commodities

Gold Coast Futures & Forex

Christopher Varlesi

ReportedJun 6, 2012
LocationChicago, IL
Amount$1,400,000

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Company / entity
Gold Coast Futures & Forex
Industry
Futures and forex trading
Pitch & red flags
"guaranteed interest ranging between five to 7.5 percent per month"; investments "guaranteed to be profitable, with no risk of losing principal"; false account statements

Pitch phrases from this case

Source

FBI official

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