The chief executive of sports car distributor Eurosports has received a $210,000 fine for engaging in false trading. The executive manipulated the company's shares to generate artificial price movements and simulate market activity. This action was taken because the offender was dissatisfied with the apparent lack of trading volume.
Unhappy with the appearance of inactivity in Eurosportsโ share counter, the offender traded in the firm's shares to create โblipsโ in the price chart to show trading activity.
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