Category: Team Pump
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Victory lap: Five companies we told you about and how far up they’ve gone since
Hand to god, Equity.Guru isn’t the biggest penny stock information site out there. I wouldn’t even say we’re top 20, in terms of traffic. But there’s something this group has worked years to cultivate that is far more important than quantity of clicks on a story, and that’s the quality of clicks. We’ve a golden…
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The promo engine is revving on Magma Silver (MGMA.V)
In relation to the stockmarket, most people assume ‘promo’ is a dirty practice; a ‘wretched hive of scum and villany,’ as Obi Wan might have put it. And, yeah, I guess. It’s also an industry I’m involved in, and have been for a dozen years now, so I have a pretty good view of how…
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Duolingo (DUOL.NASDAQ): Earning, growing, and destined to get wrecked
One of the great problems of tech, specifically Software as a Service (SaaS) tech, is it has absoluyely no moat but time. Whatever your grand idea for a hitherto unseen technology, the moment you put it out there to the world, the clock is ticking on it being copied. And then improved upon. And then…
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Prospera Energy (PEI.V) with no money to pay creditors, buys chairman Shubham Garg’s debt
In what can only be labeled as one of the most tone deaf and literally self serving deals of the year, Prospera Energy (PEI.V), which we’ve chronicled here plenty as a giant bad debt on wheels, has announced an ‘aquisition’ of White Tundra Petroelum, otherwise known as ‘the chairman’s problem.’ For the uninitiated, Prospera owes..…
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Prospera Energy (PEI.V)’s big corporate evolution: From incompetence to dishonesty
Every junior markets public company goes through an evolution or five in the first few years of their life. It’s natural. Any time you’re expected to get from ‘adventurous idea’ to profit quickly, with a daily scorecard on your back and short sellers and day traders and brokers rummaging through your pockets any tme you…
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The Curious Case of Maple Leaf Green World (MGW.C)
Long time readers will remember the weird ass name of Maple Leaf Green World (MGW.C) from several years back in the cannabis space, when a group arrived from China determined to make their riches in the North American weed fields, only to end up in a small, dank, broken down greenhouse in Nevada, under a…
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WTF is happening with: American Aires (WIFI)
Buying the pump can be a dangerous game, but no company on the North American markets right now is driving its pump as hard as American Aires (WIFI.C), a company that long time readers will recall from back in 2019 as a big ass pump that didn’t make much sense at the time, but made…
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Rogues Gallery: Shawn Donald Gulliman is nuts, makes threats to employers and clients
You know how sometimes you meet someone and think their life is such a train wreck, you don’t want to pile on by warning other people about them? Yeah, that ain’t me. DO NOT HIRE THIS GUY. Shawn Donald Gulliman (AKA Donald Gulliman) is a sales person working out of a Vancouver motel room with…
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Weed roll-up BZAM (BZAM.C) used stock to buy assets <60 days before asking for creditor protection
You’ve built a decent little company. You’ve grown some brands. You’re feeling okay about things when a bigger company comes along, offers you a bunch of their stock, making you a significant shareholder, and tells you there are other strong hands in the investor base, including the wealthy chairman who has been lending the company…
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Behind the scenes on the public markets: Why everything is broken and how to fix it
In my opinion, journalism – actual journalism – isn’t just about reporting what you see that’s wrong in the world, but working to get the things that are wrong.. righted. Telling people a building collapsed is easy. Reporting on the press conference that follows is ‘phone it in’ stuff. But talking about it every day…
