Spoofing Charges Don't Readily Translate To Private Actions

By Laura Brookover (November 16, 2018, 3:01 PM EST) -- Financial regulators have ramped up enforcement activity targeting spoofing, which generally involves sending false signals of increased supply or demand to a contract market by placing and strategically canceling orders to trade. Private plaintiffs have recently filed putative class actions in Chicago and New York on the heels of these government enforcement efforts. The cases are Boutchard v. Gandhi et al. and Cognata v. JPMorgan Chase & Co. et al.[1]...

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