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Pump and dump पंप एंड डंप

A fraud in which operators buy a small stock, hype it to push the price up, and sell to the buyers they attract.

हिंदी में: पंप एंड डंप

धोखाधड़ी जिसमें ऑपरेटर छोटा शेयर ख़रीदकर उसकी हवा बनाते हैं, कीमत बढ़ाते हैं, और आकर्षित ख़रीदारों को बेच देते हैं।

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Pump and dump: operators buy a small, illiquid stock, hype it on social media or SMS, then sell to the people who rush in.

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