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Definition

Any planned operation, transaction, or practice that causes or maintains an artificial price.

Specific types include corners and squeezes as well as unusually large purchases or sales of a commodity or security in a short period of time in order to distort prices, and putting out false information in order to distort prices.

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Other terms related to 'Manipulation' starting with the letter 'M'

Market Maker, Multilateral Clearing Organization, Mark to Market, Money Market, Minimum Tick

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