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Scalping

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The action by which someone is scalped.
  2. 2
    A fraudulent form of market manipulation in which a person buys shares immediately before recommending the shares to others, thus driving the price up.
  3. 3
    A legitimate method of arbitrage of small price gaps created by the bid-ask spread.
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of scalp form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

From scalp (noun) + -ing.

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