Risky Fortunes: The Penny Stock Frenzy of the 80s and 90s Audiobook By John Eugene Miller cover art

Risky Fortunes: The Penny Stock Frenzy of the 80s and 90s

Unveiling Deception, Greed, and the Collapse of Dreams in the Stock Market Boom

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Risky Fortunes: The Penny Stock Frenzy of the 80s and 90s

By: John Eugene Miller
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"Embark on a gripping journey into the heart of the stock market frenzy that defined the 80s and 90s. In 'Risky Fortunes,' you'll be immersed in a world of ambition, deception, and shattered dreams as the allure of penny stocks captivates a generation.
Unveiling the intricate web of deception and greed that fueled this era, this book explores the uncharted territory where financial ambition clashes with ethical boundaries. Join Jonas, a young aspirant seeking a way out of his small town, as he navigates the treacherous waters of the stock trading world. From cold-calling tactics and high-pressure sales to the promises of quick riches, you'll witness the rise and fall of 'Golden Bridge Securities,' a brokerage built on the dreams of its players.
As you follow the intertwined lives of characters like Mark, Victoria, and Serena, you'll witness the underbelly of a world where fortunes could be made overnight, but at a steep cost. The glittering façade of wealth conceals the darkness that thrives in the shadows of ambition, where the line between success and ethical compromise becomes increasingly blurred.
In a narrative that unveils the secrets and strategies that shaped an era, 'Risky Fortunes' shines a spotlight on the dangerous allure of penny stocks, the collusion of insiders, and the ripple effects of greed. From IPO illusions to the murky realm of delisted stocks on the Pink Sheets, this book unearths the complex interplay of dreams and deceit that transformed the stock market landscape.
'Unveiling Risky Fortunes' is a cautionary tale that reverberates with relevance in today's financial landscape. It is a riveting exposé that reminds us of the delicate balance between pursuing fortunes and preserving integrity. If you're intrigued by the power dynamics of the stock market and the human desires that shape it, this compelling narrative will leave you spellbound."
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