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High school senior admits tale of $72m stock-trading fortune was …

Mohammed Islam says he has made tens of millions of dollars in financial markets. Photograph: LinkedIn
A Stuyvesant high school senior who reportedly made more than $72m trading oil and gold futures has admitted he invented the tale as a hoax.Mohammed Islam, 17, told New York Magazine that he made enough to buy a BMW, rent a fancy apartment and turn […]

High School Student Is Worth $72 MILLION After Trading Stock …

Mohammed “Mo” Islam, 17, is a high student at New York’s prestigious Stuyvesant High School.He’s also a multimillionaire and not even legally an adult.He’s apparently a real life teen Wolf of Wall Street… that just gave us a great idea for a crossover film about a young, stock trading werewolf…Anyway, Mo allegedly has made around $72 million trading stocks in […]

US high school wiz makes $72mn on stock market — RT Business

US high school wiz makes $72mn on stock marketPublished time: December 15, 2014 12:13Get short URLMohammed Islam (Photo from linkedin.com)TagsFinanceMohammed Islam, a 17-year old school student from New York’s Stuyvesant High School, has made a $72 million fortune trading stocks in lunch breaks. The young investor hopes to become a billionaire next year.The son of Bengali immigrants from Queens, Islam […]

A high school student from Queens becomes a millionaire playing …

EDITOR’S NOTE: Since this story was originally published, the New York Magazine has admitted that Mohammad Islam lied and his claims were false.NEW YORK CITY — The New York Post called him, “the teen wolf of Wall Street.”Mohammed Islam is a 17-year-old from Queens and he has made tens of millions of dollars playing the stock market during his lunch […]