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Understanding Stock Bashers

In most cases, the stock basher will directly benefit from market manipulation by spreading highly negative rumors. The hope is that investors will believe the false claims and sell their stock before it fails.

The highest analyst price target is C$69.10 ,the lowest forecast is C$44.22. The average price target represents 30.31% Increase from the current price of C$43.13. Open Text Corp.'s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 9 Wall Streets Analysts.

Someone does not have to manipulate the same stock over and over again for it to be illegal. If a perpetrator manipulates a stock or market just one time, that is enough for the Commission to initiate an SEC whistleblower case.

Open outcry is a method of communication between professionals on a stock exchange or futures exchange, typically on a trading floor. It involves shouting and the use of hand signals to transfer information primarily about buy and sell orders. The part of the trading floor where this takes place is called a pit.

If a promoter's campaign to "pump" a stock is successful, it will entice unwitting investors to purchase shares of the target company. The increased demand, price, and trading volume of the stock may convince more people to believe the hype, and to buy shares as well.

Because many penny stocks are traded on less transparent markets, they often lack the strict surveillance and financial disclosures of larger publicly traded companies on the big boards. This can make it challenging to find accurate information and can increase the risk of scams.

A stock quote is essentially the price of a stock or equity security that is quoted on an exchange. The stock quote provides key pieces of information to be used by traders and brokers. It includes information regarding the bid price and ask price, the last traded price, and the volume traded in the day.

Back in the dial-up days, online message boards were where people would go to ask questions and get advice from other people. These days, people use them to talk about just about anything. There are internet forums for almost anything you can imagine, like sports, hobbies, and even politics.