FBI agent sentenced to 15 months in prison for insider trading.

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that SETH MARKIN was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos to 15 months in prison for his participation in a scheme to trade in stock of Pandion Therapeutics (“Pandion”) based on material, non-public information that he misappropriated from his …

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More Insider Trading From Another U.S. Congressman

🚨THIS IS NOT A COINCIDENCE Rep. William Keating sold Boeing $BA stock on Feb 28, 2024 The DOJ announced it was investigating Boeing on Feb 29, 2024 He sold ONE DAY before it was reported that the DOJ was investigating Boeing pic.twitter.com/TbIc3hLDgV — Insider Tracker (@TrackInsiders_) March 15, 2024

US manufacturing index plunges to -20.9, layoffs soar, Bitcoin trading surges amidst economic turmoil.

Manufacturing is dying…inflation is broadening…and the kids are trading a coin called “Joe Boeden” https://t.co/j5rTZY0CMz pic.twitter.com/V7mwSuLUc0 — Will DeCotiis (@Will_DeCotiis) March 15, 2024 The latest data from the U.S. NY Empire State Manufacturing Index paints a grim picture, with March’s figures plummeting to -20.9, indicating a rapid decline in the sector. Every indicator spells trouble: …

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S&P 500 excluding tech is trading at all-time lows

Nasdaq has traded green for 14 of the last 15 weeks! Will the strength continue this week or is it time for a sell off? pic.twitter.com/DCmSXv2MQN — Barchart (@Barchart) February 12, 2024 Watch out for the #YieldCurve un-#inversion 📉 🥶https://t.co/20cXNZmHTU — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) February 12, 2024 h/t TypicalPoetry22

A.I stock trader does insider trading and lies about it

New research suggests that GPT-4, the large language model behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT, has the capacity to act out of line with how it’s trained when faced with immense pressure to succeed. Researchers at Apollo Research wanted to see if AI can “strategically deceive” its users even after the AI is trained to be “helpful, harmless, …

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China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and BRICS Poised to Unleash a Commodity-Backed Trading Currency… The world about to Transform in 2024?

ENERGY, CURRENCIES AND CHANGE. 🌎2024: The year of change. 2024 is going to be a transformational year. Russia and China's energy trade is soaring. The two countries don't use the dollar anymore in trade and countries around the world are beginning to utilize local trade.… pic.twitter.com/vWLFE84tM1 — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) December 31, 2023 Russia, …

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Kudos to the media for their stellar coverage on congressional stock trading. It’s almost nonexistent – brilliant!

The lack of media coverage on this keeps getting more ridiculous. I’ve been tracking congressional stock trading for years. Last month, I noticed one of the most suspicious trades I’ve seen. I posted the report shown below. The stock has now risen over 45% since the trade. pic.twitter.com/ZiFJy4biiM — Quiver Quantitative (@QuiverQuant) December 26, 2023 …

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Stocks rise in final week of trading. S&P 500 nears record high; U.S. avoided Recession despite all the predictions. What will 2024 hold.

Stocks rose to start the last week of the year, pushing the S&P 500 closer to record levels. The S&P 500 climbed 0.42% to end at 4,774.75, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.54% to settle at 15,074.57. The Dow Jones industrial Average gained 159.36 points, or about 0.43%, to close at 37,545.33. The Nasdaq 100 …

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The Stock Market is Trading in a World That Doesn’t Exist

by Chris Black Algos don’t understand economic reality along with the laws if supply and demand. The market where the magical symbols representing a real company reside, is a screwed up version of Tron, where computer programs are fighting each other, with the Fed representing Master Control. In the real world there is no fundamental …

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Rep Ro Khanna unveils bold anti-corruption plan, targeting stock trading and lobbying practices.

Politicians enter politics for the benefits, catering to lobbyists for insider trading advantages. The salary is secondary. After accumulating wealth, taxpayers sustain them indefinitely. BREAKING: Rep Ro Khanna is introducing his political reform & anti-corruption plan that: – Bans stock trading for Congress + spouses– Ban lobbyist & PAC donations– Ban members from becoming lobbyists …

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Boston Consulting Group bans employees from trading individual stocks (unverified claim)

by welp007 Only thing I found was a Glassdoor comment about 6 days ago. https://www.glassdoor.com/Community/all-things-mbb/well-bcg-just-announced-in-north-america-that-individuals-are-no-longer-allowed-to-buy-stocks-except-funds-or-if-trades My thoughts on this discovery… Why does BCG, a consultant group need to have an individual stock ban for its employees, if it isn’t doing crimes? Is it because employees are APE’s and are buying basket stonks of abusively shorted companies …

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Israeli authorities are probing potential insider trading related to foreknowledge of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.

Israel investigates possible trading knowledge ahead of Oct 7 Hamas attack JERUSALEM, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Israeli authorities are investigating claims by U.S. researchers that some investors may have known in advance of a Hamas plan to attack Israel on Oct. 7 and used that… pic.twitter.com/LJTGWCLGDG — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) December 4, 2023 Israel Knew Hamas’s …

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The irony is glaring: US laws bar felons from voting, yet politicians, even with multiple violations of anti-insider trading laws, serve on the House Ethics Committee.

The hypocrisy is evident in members like John Rutherford and David Joyce with staggering violations. The need for consistent accountability is clear. In the US, there are laws that prevent felons from voting. However, politicians who have broken anti-insider trading laws are allowed to serve on the House Ethics Committee. We have caught four of …

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Insider trading is illegal, unless you’re a Congress critter

Of note, Senator Markwayne won the US Senate GOP runoff in 2022. He then took Jim Inhofe seat. Jim Inhofe was accused of insider trading. He sold $400,000 after non-public Covid hearings in Jan 2020. He was cleared by the DOJ. See more: https://t.co/iZcT1t0LgF — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) October 13, 2023 h/t Simian_Stacke

Senator Thomas Carper’s profitable stock market trading has significantly increased his wealth during his long tenure in office.

Thomas Carper bought 30k in $PSQ, an ultrashort $QQQ index, on July 13 2023. He hedged/shorted in the past with great results with $HDGE, $SH & $PSQ. He got out of his positions in August/September, as the market fell and he sold for a cool +15%. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) October 14, 2023 Senator Thomas Carper …

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Orange juice prices have seen an astonishing 315% increase since their 2020 low, with a 105% surge just this year, causing trading halts due to rapid price spikes.

The jump in various food commodity prices is not entirely due to inflation. However, rising food prices certainly are contributing to the ongoing issue. It truly is a unique time to be an investor/trader. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) October 5, 2023 https://t.co/sLpTGRJBZU — Win …

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Until the Glass-Steagall Act is restored, barring the Wall Street trading casino from owning federally-insured commercial banks, the U.S. banking system will lurch from one crisis to the next, until its reputation as a first-class financial system is relegated to the dustbin of history.

  Lobbyists Grab Control at House Financial Services Hearings, Backing Jamie Dimon’s Push to Gut Higher Capital Proposals We’re very sorry to have to tell you this, but if you’re not watching Senate Banking or House Financial Services Committee hearings when the topic is about increasing bank capital or any new regulations to make the …

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Hong Kong Cancels Friday Trading

#CN_Update ⚡🇭🇰Hong Kong Exchanges cancels all Friday trading due to a Black Rainstorm Warning remaining in force and the announcement of Extreme Conditions by the Hong Kong Government.Stock Connect Northbound trading is also suspended for the day.#HongKong https://t.co/6quhmkzlqZ — CN Wire (@Sino_Market) September 8, 2023 Asia markets fall as Japan economy grows slower than expected; …

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