Associations to the word «Scalping»

Wiktionary

SCALPING, verb. Present participle of scalp
SCALPING, noun. The action by which someone is scalped.
SCALPING, noun. A fraudulent form of market manipulation in which a person buys shares immediately before recommending the shares to others, thus driving the price up

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