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Re: The_Free_Nebula post# 2013

Thursday, 07/27/2006 11:37:42 AM

Thursday, July 27, 2006 11:37:42 AM

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"painting the tape"

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The illegal practice in which traders buy and sell a specific security among themselves, creating the illusion of high trading volume and significant investor interest, which can attract unsuspecting investors who might then buy the stock and enable the traders to profit.

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