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What are the implications of sharing confidential material information? Is it something that would affect your decision about how to trade a stock if you knew about it?

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A short explanation of sharing confidential information.

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The risks are implicating one's self in stock fraud, the costs if discovered, and hiding the potential fraud. Since insider trading is illegal and the law is written to prevent people from doing it, we have to look at what constitutes insider trading. That is quite simple. Insider trading is ...

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