shadow trade

noun

The trade of a security of a company that is economically linked to a publicly held company about which a person has inside information.

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Meanings

nounshadow trade (plural shadow trades)

plural shadow trades

  1. businessThe trade of a security of a company that is economically linked to a publicly held company about which a person has inside information.
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APA

shadow trade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadow%20trade

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“shadow trade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadow%20trade. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shadow trade,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadow%20trade.

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