SEC
Conspiracy theories tagged "SEC."
2 articles
Unresolved
9/11 Insider Trading — Put Options Conspiracy
In the days before 9/11, someone placed enormous bets against American Airlines and United Airlines stock. The SEC investigated. The 9/11 Commission dismissed it. The questions remain.
2001-09 · United States · SEC, Unknown traders, CIA
Mixed
Naked Short Selling / Phantom Share Conspiracy
The theory that hedge funds use illegal naked short selling to create phantom shares and destroy companies, with regulators complicit. Explore the confirmed abuses and unproven claims.
2000 · United States · Patrick Byrne (Overstock CEO), SEC, Citadel Securities