Anavex Life Sciences Corp (AVXL)

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Pump and Dump:

"Pump and dump" is a form of securities fraud that involves artificially inflating the price of an owned stock through false and misleading positive statements, in order to sell the cheaply purchased stock at a higher price. Once the operators of the scheme "dump" sell their overvalued shares, the price falls and investors lose their money. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pump_and_dump

Short and Distort:

"Short and distort" is a type of securities fraud in which Internet investors short sell a stock and then spread negative rumors about the company in an attempt to drive down stock prices. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_and_distort