Ramping

Conduct risk - financial markets

Ramping is the fraudulent practice of artificially inflating the price of a security by false trades or information, with the aim of profiting from the rise in the price.

See also

• Conduct risk
• Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities Markets Standards Board (FMSB)
• Front-running
• Layering
• Market abuse
• Market corners
• Spoofing
• Squeeze
• Wash trading