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What is the crime of stock manipulation?

Legal analysis: Currently, my country’s criminal law does not include the crime of manipulating the stock market. If the stock price is manipulated, the parties can be punished based on the crime of manipulating securities. Individually or in collusion, concentrate on capital advantages, shareholding or position advantages, or use information advantages to jointly or continuously buy and sell, to manipulate the trading prices of securities and futures or the trading volume of securities and futures. Collude with others to conduct securities and futures transactions with each other at a pre-agreed time, price and method, affecting the trading prices of securities and futures or the trading volume of securities and futures. Conduct securities transactions between accounts actually controlled by oneself, or use oneself as the trading object, buy and sell futures contracts by oneself, affecting the trading prices of securities and futures or the trading volume of securities and futures. Manipulating the securities and futures markets by other means.

Legal basis: Article 182 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic of China: Manipulating securities and futures trading prices, obtaining illegitimate benefits or passing on risks under one of the following circumstances, the circumstances are serious If any, the person shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also or solely be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income.

(1) Individually or in collusion, concentrate on capital advantages, shareholding or position advantages, or take advantage of Using information advantages to jointly or continuously buy and sell securities and futures to manipulate the trading prices of securities and futures;

(2) Colluding with others to conduct securities and futures transactions with each other at a pre-agreed time, price and method, or buying and selling each other without permission The securities held affect the trading prices of securities and futures or the trading volume of securities and futures;

(3) Taking oneself as the trading object and engaging in self-buying and selling without transferring the ownership of securities, or using oneself as the trading object The trading object, self-buying and selling futures contracts, affects the trading prices of securities and futures or the trading volume of securities and futures;

(4) Manipulating the trading prices of securities and futures by other methods.

If a unit commits the crime in the preceding paragraph, the unit shall be fined, and the person directly in charge and other directly responsible persons shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention.