Topic Archives: convertible bonds

December 4, 2019 / Travis Johnson, Stock Gumshoe

Cash Machine’s “Enroll in the Next 24 Hours” pitch for 8.53% Income Fund

I haven’t written about Bryan Perry’s Cash Machine newsletter in several years, and I know that a lot of Gumshoe readers are interested in income investments and dividends… so I thought this would be a good one to sniff out for you. The ad is for a subscription to his newsletter, of course (currently $49.95/yr, […]

February 19, 2009 / Travis Johnson, Stock Gumshoe

“Lock in” Gains with “Minimum Notes” — True Income

Quite a number of you have sent notes to me about these, um, notes lately — if you’re on many of the newsletter or financial mailing lists you’ve probably seen them, too. This is a teaser that promises … “Buy this investment today and “lock in” a minimum gain of 244% (It could possibly even […]

February 9, 2009 / Travis Johnson, Stock Gumshoe

Mega Bonds: Closest thing to a perfect investment?

Many of the delightful readers of Gumshoe Nation have sent in this ad, for the True Income service from Stansberry & Associates. As with so many ads these days, it teases us that, (if we’ll just subscribe and follow their advice), we can make tremendous profits with lower risk. Here’s how it opens: “Can “Mega-Bond” […]

February 3, 2009 / Travis Johnson, Stock Gumshoe

“Cash in With Crisis Bonds” Safe Haven Investor

We’ve got a nice little teaser that tells us we could be making “safe” money while the world burns if we buy “Crisis Bonds.” What is a crisis bond? I’m so glad you asked! Let’s investigate this one together, shall we? Justice Litle calls it the “Safest Investment in America Today.”

Comments

Paul on Solving Mampilly’s “Tech Industry Set to Surge 76,000% (And the One Stock You Must Buy Today to Cash In)” / Nov 1, 12:25am

They used some of their cash flow to buy up the convertible bonds they never should have issued, and now they're buying ...

Travis Johnson, Stock Gumshoe on “Tiny Pot Stock To Surge on New Streaming Model” / May 25, 10:10am

Cannabis Wheaton did finally announce a capital raise, though they tried to do it without obvious dilution -- they're se...

linling88 on Noblecon13 Live Blog / Jan 31, 11:41am

Thanks for your input, frank! I did suspect that warrants and convertible bonds could contribute to the odd number.....t...

frankw17 on Noblecon13 Live Blog / Jan 31, 11:28am

Helen, I've seen this occur when institutions own both common stock as well as preferred stock or convertible bonds. I'...

Travis Johnson, Stock Gumshoe on Explaining “Payroll Certificates” as pitched by Oxford Bond Advantage / Mar 4, 8:53pm

Good point about callable bonds -- details about whether it's callable and on what date should be available in the FINRA...

dennis thomas on Value Investing Congress, Day Two / Oct 17, 11:00pm

HEY gumshoe INTERESTING COMMENTS FROM THE VALUE INVESTING CONFERENCE (Re GM Convertible Bonds) would you or any of ...

R Walker on “Grab this $1 Oil Stock While You Can” / Feb 10, 9:52pm

I checked with my friendly guru about the mega-bonds and this is what he said.... These mega-bonds are issued by a sing...