What Is Insider Trading And Why Is It Illegal?
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In 2015, Martha Stewart sold her brand name for just a fraction of its original worth.Many have attributed the devaluation to Stewart’s widely reported legal troubles concerninginsider trading. In 2004 she was sent to prison for 5 months for related charges. So, whatdid Martha Stewart do wrong? What exactly is insider trading?Well, in 2001, Stewart allegedly obtained non-public knowledge that a particular stockinvestment was about to lose money, and she dumped the stock early. This kind of knowledgeis also known as “insider information." It is only available to high level executivesor major shareholders in a company, known as corporate insiders.While corporate insiders are allowed to trade any stocks, they must register potentiallyconflicting trades with the ...
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In 2015, Martha Stewart sold her brand name for just a fraction of its original worth.Many have attributed the devaluation to Stewart’s widely reported legal troubles concerninginsider trading. In 2004 she was sent to prison for 5 months for related charges. So, whatdid Martha Stewart do wrong? What exactly is insider trading?Well, in 2001, Stewart allegedly obtained non-public knowledge that a particular stockinvestment was about to lose money, and she dumped the stock early. This kind of knowledgeis also known as “insider information." It is only available to high level executivesor major shareholders in a company, known as corporate insiders.While corporate insiders are allowed to trade any stocks, they must register potentiallyconflicting trades with the ...
