Spoofing, sometimes called bluffing, is a market manipulation technique by which a stock, bond or futures trader places a large buy or sell order without intending to honor it. This action increases interest in the spoofed financial asset, driving…

Corporate insiders, such as executives, managers and directors, regularly buy and sell securities issued by the companies they manage. Experienced market participants often monitor and view these transactions as possible trading signals. Such observations may help you to determine…

On April 6, 2020, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals confirmed Carpatsky Petroleum Corporation’s (“Carpatsky”) enforcement of a $147 million arbitration award against OJSC Ukrnafta (“Ukrnafta”). Carpatsky is represented by Philip Hilder and Stephanie McGuire, Hilder & Associates, P.C.,…