Penalty for the crime of manipulating the futures market: whoever commits this crime shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also or only be fined; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined. The subject of this crime is the general subject, and any natural person who has reached the age of criminal responsibility and has criminal responsibility ability can become the subject of this crime; The unit can also be the subject of this crime.

legal ground

Article 182 of the criminal law

Whoever manipulates the securities and futures markets, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention and shall also, or shall only, be fined; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined.