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Circular trading is a type of securities fraud that can take place in stock markets, causing price manipulation and often related to pump and dump schemes. [1] Circular trading occurs when identical buy and sell orders are entered at the same time with the same number of shares and the same price.
Securities fraud, also known as stock fraud and investment fraud, is a deceptive practice in the stock or commodities markets that induces investors to make purchase or sale decisions on the basis of false information.
"If we don't recover pretty dramatically between now and Friday's close, so just two days, we will see sell signals in our intermediate-term metrics."
In economics and finance, market manipulation is a type of market abuse where there is a deliberate attempt to interfere with the free and fair operation of the market; the most blatant of cases involve creating false or misleading appearances with respect to the price of, or market for, a product, security or commodity.
Insider trading is the trading of a public company's stock or other securities (such as bonds or stock options) based on material, nonpublic information about the company. [1] In various countries, some kinds of trading based on insider information is illegal.
Consumers and the government alike are cracking down on companies that have engaged in negligent or harmful policies -- whether it's purposefully slowing down data while keeping rates high (in the...
After becoming a public company in August 2005, it was revealed that Phillip R. Bennett, the company's CEO and chairman, had concealed $430m of bad debts. Its underwriters were Credit Suisse First Boston, Goldman Sachs, and Bank of America Corp. The company entered Chapter 11 and Bennett was sentenced to 16 years in prison. Bear Stearns: United ...
It claims Visa illegally paid its rivals to keep them out of the market and hinder innovation. As a result, it holds about a 60% share of the debit payments market and earns about $7 billion ...