The practice of firms trading with themselves to boost prices artificially may lure inexperienced investors. Three experts dive into the practice and what it means for the crypto market. Illicit ...

Article Summary: Every trader should start with a practice trading account but many traders hold on to the practice trading account for longer than they should hoping it will bring them painlessly ...

A report from the US’ National Bureau of Economic Research finds that fabricated wash trading on unregulated crypto exchanges accounts for the lion’s share of reported volumes. Wash trading – the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. The term "freeriding" in finance refers to an illegal trading practice. It involves the ...

One of the best ways to practice options trading is by paper trading options. Trading options can be one of the most lucrative ways of playing the stock market, but it can be confusing if you're just ...

WSJ's Bradley Hope explains how regulators are cracking down on "spoofing," a trading move designed to trick other investors into buying and selling at artificially high or low prices. Photo: Getty ...

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev defended the practice of high-frequency trading in a blog on Tuesday, saying this practice provides "better prices" for the everyday investor. Tenev said many investors don't ...

Dara-Abasi Ita writes about trading and investing for Investopedia and Investing.com, and he is an editor at Lawverse magazine. He has written about financial topics, including private equity, asset ...