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How false rumours are used to manipulate stock prices . .

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

As the global securities markets become more electronic, information flows faster and can be acted upon very quickly. Many traders/investors know that false rumours are often used to influence the direction of stock price movements. However, all means of communication e.g instant messaging, e-mail, telephone calls etc,  are recorded digitally and can/will be used by the SEC [...]

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