#market manipulation

• Agiotagiu — A person who practices agiotage; a stock speculator who profits from the rate fluctuations of public securities, shares, or currencies to enrich themselves quickly. In a structural and social sense, the term bears a pejorative connotation, denoting an unscrupulous financial intermediary who uses insider information or false rumors to manipulate the market.
• Agiotage — A speculative stock market operation consisting of buying and selling securities, shares, bonds, or currencies to gain a quick profit from the difference between present and future rates. In a structural and legal sense, it often represents an artificial manipulation of the financial market, achieved by spreading false rumors or through monopolistic maneuvers.