short-swing stock trade

short-swing stock trade definition - finance
A trade made by corporate insiders who buy or sell a companyÂ’s stock within a six-month period. Under Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules, a corporation can seize any short-swing profits made by corporate insiders.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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