insider trade

noun

The illegal trade of a security of a publicly held company by a person who has privileged access to information concerning the company's financial condition or plans.

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Meanings

nouninsider trade (plural insider trades)

plural insider trades

  1. businessThe illegal trade of a security of a publicly held company by a person who has privileged access to information concerning the company's financial condition or plans.
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APA

insider trade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insider%20trade

MLA

“insider trade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insider%20trade. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insider trade,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insider%20trade.

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