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Cases / Trading, forex & commodities

Price Physics

Matthew Melton

ReportedDec 23, 2025
LocationBoulder, CO
Amount$3,400,000

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Company / entity
Price Physics
Industry
Futures trading via proprietary algorithm
How investors were recruited
International investor base (Melton extradited from the UK)
Pitch & red flags
"guaranteed returns of up to twelve percent per month, of which he said he would keep only two percent"; proprietary trading algorithm

Source

U.S. Department of Justice official

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