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FORWARD TRADING [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

Front running, also called forward trading, occurs when stockbrokers know their firm plans to purchase numerous shares of a particular stock, so they purchase shares of the same stock for themselves. Front running is considered unethical and, many times, is illegal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Transmission d'un ordre d'achat ou de vente d'un actif par un opérateur qui dispose d'une information privilégiée susceptible d'influencer le prix de marché de cet actif.

OBS

L'antétransaction est jugée contraire à l'éthique professionnelle et est passible de sanction.

OBS

antétransaction : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 septembre 2017.

Spanish

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