Sentence examples for naked manipulation from inspiring English sources

The result is an unregulated sellers' market for electricity, susceptible to naked manipulation.

Because I reject the end which the Court seeks to serve, I cannot endorse this naked manipulation of means to achieve that end.

Even SyCo minions have to concede that Inglis's summary dismissal is only a marginally less elegant version of the naked manipulation that characterises a Cowell show.

Obviously, there is no reason, aside from naked manipulation of public opinion (the "ignorance-is-bliss" theory) to prevent news photographers from documenting the return of flag-draped caskets to the United States.

In the case of a theoretical naked short manipulation, a speculator would sell large quantities of a company's equity in order to drive the price down, but do so with shares they either don't own or that don't exist ("phantom" shares).

Of course, all this is calculated too, a piece of naked, big-movie manipulation.

"The SEC should be looking at Wall Street, naked shorting, market manipulation.

And those guys rotate right in and out of Wall Street". "The SEC should be looking at Wall Street, naked shorting, market manipulation.

He said "hidden manipulation, illegal naked short selling and illegitimate trading tactics" posed a threat to proper functioning markets.

The rules were needed, he said, "to ensure that hidden manipulation, illegal naked short selling or illegitimate trading tactics do not drive market behavior and undermine confidence".

"Today's commission action aims to stop unlawful manipulation through naked short selling that threatens the stability of financial institutions," he said.