Painting the tape

Painting The Tape
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Painting The Tape
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Painting the tape
Illegal practice by traders who manipulate the market by buying and selling a security to create the illusion of high trading activity and to attract other traders who may push up the price.

Painting The Tape - Illegal act of manipulation where investors conspire to execute trades among themselves or with collaborators for the purpose of creating an illusion of spontaneous trading activity; ...

Painting the Tape - Refers to activities which give the impression of increased volume and/or price changes.

Painting The Tape
An illegal action by a group of market manipulators buying and/or selling a security among themselves to create artificial trading activity, which, when reported on the ticker tape, ...

painting the tape The illicit practice of traders buying and selling a specific security among... pairs trade The establishment of a long position in one stock and a short position in another...

A life insurance policy in which all premiums that are due have been paid.
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See also: Banks, Pink sheets, Preferred share, Pink sheet, Penny stock