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Cases / Trading, forex & commodities

Grahame Rhodes

ReportedSep 19, 2012
LocationSt. Louis, MO
Amount$2,100,000

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Industry
Commodity futures pool (E-mini S&P futures)
How investors were recruited
Family and friends (about 12 people).
Pitch & red flags
Presented himself as "a successful, but cautious, trader"; promised annual returns of 20 to 50 percent; forged statements showing fictitious account values.

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Source

CFTC official

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