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Definition

Entering into, or purporting to enter into, transactions to give the appearance that purchases and sales have been made, without incurring market risk or changing the trader's market position.

The Commodity Exchange Act prohibits wash trading.

Also called Round Trip Trading, Wash Sales.

Related Terms

Other terms related to 'Wash Trading' starting with the letter 'W'

Warrant or Warehouse Receipt for Metals, Warehouse Receipt, Winter Wheat, Warrant, Wild Card Option

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