The low liquidity of the cryptocurrency market made it easier for retail traders and institutional investors in the public market to
manipulate the prices of cryptocurrencies.
The model is self regulatory: ebook lending can't «hurt sales» since the publisher is free to
manipulate prices for library circulation on each individual title.
But two big investment firms can have major holdings in the floating shares and they can cause volatility by trading the stock between themselves and
manipulating the price all the time.
«When you have an unregulated exchange, the ability to
manipulate prices goes up significantly,» Clayton told the Senate Banking Committee earlier today.
Problems and dissatisfaction with the system only arise when prices collapse,
as manipulated prices always do, and as they already have.
We give absolute power to control the money supply (and
hence manipulate the price of nearly everything) to unelected bureaucrats who have a track record of failure.
by For over a decade now, allegations of JP
Morgan manipulating the price of paper silver have persisted only to have Jamie Dimon and Blythe Masters firmly deny every allegation.
Rather than the likes of Jesse
Livermore manipulating prices of individual securities from time to time, we now have central bankers treating the major financial markets as if they were puppets that could be moved in any desired way by pulling the right strings.
For instance, free market capitalism allows for the wealthy to buy as much property they can fill their portfolios with and with the assistance of greedy
realtors manipulate prices.
An additional factor that digital publishing has brought to book pricing is the ability to
manipulate the prices almost immediately, either to take advantage of promotions or simply to test the waters with consumer purchasing, a tactic that was not feasible with print - only publication sold via brick - and - mortar bookstores.
OPEC can
also manipulate the price of oil by changing (primarily) Saudi Arabia's production, since they're the biggest producer.
MCAP, the token issued by GainBitcoin in an Initial Coin Offering (ICO), is considered to be a fraud, as the company has
artificially manipulated the price of the token many times higher than its actual market price.
The theory behind Bitcoin, Ethereum, and General Cryptocurrency Crash is a cartel that
manipulates prices directly through sales, amplified by a recent report on Medium.
The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) believes that the Exchange Stabilization Fund, under the authority of the President and Treasury Secretary has been used to
surreptitiously manipulate the price of gold.
«The objective of the bogus email's senders was to spread rumours and panic, in the hope of
manipulating the price of bitcoin, after taking short positions on bitcoin futures and betting that the price of bitcoin will fall, said Leonhard Weese, president of the Hong Kong bitcoin association.
Cryptos are a lot more fun when you can freely and by hook or crook
manipulate prices up and watch the fruits of your handiwork balloon into endless perceived wealth than when these manipulated prices suddenly run out of this fuel and plunge.
The classical example of this is the US Sherman Antitrust Act (1890), enacted in response to the development of business conglomerates or» trusts» in the last third of the 19th century, which often stifled competition and
manipulated prices.
This structure means that the virtual currency continues to be an easy target for people who want to
manipulate its price or use it to launder money.
Many in the crypto community believe Antpool were trying to
manipulate the price of Bitcoin Cash through this announcement.
The lack of oversight means that no one is checking that the exchanges are properly securing their customers» money or that large players are not able to
manipulate the price.
With this much power, they are able to control and
manipulate the prices, especially in times where the volumes are decreasing.
These fake orders could
manipulate a price by tricking other trading participants by creating the false impression of either increased supply or demand for a security.
Unfortunately, many critics see these efforts as their initial moves to
manipulate prices.
The volumes that have been traded there are still rather small but there does seem to be concern among cryptotraders that Wall Street may be trying to
manipulate the price.
Porter Finance has not been accused of stealing traders» monies,
manipulating prices or seizing traders» accounts.
They manipulate prices, especially with the short term trades (e.g. 60 seconds trade) so that these trades go against traders.
According to the Australian Financial Review (Matthew Drummond, «ACCC acts on egg industry cartel accusation», 10 Sept 2013 (page 3)-RRB-, the ACCC is investigating whether large egg producers have been
manipulating prices.
He also suggested that Girona, the Spanish club in which City's owners bought a 44.3 % stake last month, had tried to
manipulate the price of players loaned from City.
Here are two possible tools: targeted Facebook ads and
manipulating the price of ebook downloads on Amazon.
Trying to
manipulate pricing and customers to preserve printed book sales is a fool's errand.
The inadequate liquidity is a cause of fat bid - ask spreads and prohibitive transaction costs, and also makes it easy for scamsters to
manipulate prices.
I think that the price is so high because speculators are
manipulating the price, thinking they can profit off of the momentum, and exit before the crash.
The policy to
manipulate prices to pursue policy goals creates the opportunity for Mrs. Watanabe to sell persistently low - yielding yen to purchase securities denominated in other higher - yielding currencies.3
@hroptatyr Nope, traders do try to
manipulate the price up or down by taking extreme prices in order to paint the tape.
A key theme of the book is whether market participants can
manipulate prices or not.