insider trading
Insider trading refers to the illegal practice of trading stocks or securities based on material, nonpublic information that is not available to the general public. It involves buying or selling shares, bonds, or options using private knowledge gained by someone within a company or organization, such as executives, employees, or directors, to gain an unfair advantage and potentially profit from the stock market.
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