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What is Insider Trading?

Insider Trading — Trading on unpublished, price-sensitive information — illegal under SEBI rules and heavily penalised.

In simple terms

Buying before an unannounced merger is insider trading.

Why Insider Trading matters when you invest

Understanding insider trading helps you make better-informed decisions when you invest and trade on ROAR by DP TradeKING. Open a free account to put it into practice — ₹0 delivery brokerage and zero-commission direct mutual funds.

Insider Trading — frequently asked questions

What is Insider Trading?

Trading on unpublished, price-sensitive information — illegal under SEBI rules and heavily penalised.

What does Insider Trading mean in the stock market?

Trading on unpublished, price-sensitive information — illegal under SEBI rules and heavily penalised. Buying before an unannounced merger is insider trading.

Can you give an example of Insider Trading?

Buying before an unannounced merger is insider trading.

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