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Wash trading

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Entering into, or purporting to enter into, transactions to give the appearance that purchases and sales have been made, without resulting in market risk or a change in the trader's market position. Wash trading involving futures contracts is prohibited by the Commodity Exchange Act. Also called Round Trip Trading, Wash Sales.





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