Stock fraud

Stock fraud is a crime in which securities investing or trading laws have been violated. Stock Fraud encompasses many things including stocks, bonds, commodities and other investments. Stock fraud can be described as deceptive practices in the stock and commodity markets. Stock fraud occurs when investors are enticed to buy securities based false statements. Stock fraud includes providing false information on a companies financial statement, SEC filings, lying to an auditor, stock manipulation schemes, insider trading, and embezzlement