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insider trading

in·sid·er trade
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-sahy-der treyd]
    • /ˌɪnˈsaɪ dər treɪd/
    • /ɪnˈsaɪ.dər ˈtreɪdɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-sahy-der treyd]
    • /ˌɪnˈsaɪ dər treɪd/

Definitions of insider trading words

  • noun insider trading the illegal buying and selling of securities by persons acting on privileged information. 1
  • noun insider trading illegal stock market activity 1
  • uncountable noun insider trading Insider trading or insider dealing is the illegal buying or selling of a company's shares by someone who has secret or private information about the company. 0
  • noun insider trading the buying or selling of a company's stock by one who has access to information not made public: trading based on such information may be illegal 0
  • noun insider trading Insider trading is the act of illegally buying or selling securities based on confidential information not known to the general investing public. 0
  • noun insider trading (finance) The illegal buying or selling of securities of a publicly held company by a person who has privileged access to information concerning the company's financial condition or plans. 0
See all 6 definitions of insider trading

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Origin of insider trading

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Insider trading

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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insider trading popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

insider trading usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for insider trading

noun insider trading

  • cabal — a secret or exclusive set of people; clique
  • insider dealing — dealing in company securities on a recognized stock exchange, with a view to making a profit or avoiding a loss, by a person who has confidential information about the securities that, if generally known, would affect their price. Its practice by those connected with a company is illegal
All 2 Synonyms of insider trading

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