Yes, you do. you need to prove things however which will be difficult or impossible given the circumstances. I would just back off. its not a big deal.
hey guys, calm down. I raised a sincere and legal question, but you guys brought in Sex and Drugs. This is why I don't post often on ET, there is just too much Sex and Drugs on this site. Every Wednesday I will come across the same issue: Select and call a hedge fund and provide the oil inventory number for 50% profit. If I let this hedgie friend off the hook, the word will go out that I am easy and they can rob me without punishment. Next Wednesday I will select another hedge fund friend that I can trust. PS: did someone mention 51%?
2 Commodities Brokers Plead Guilty to Insider Trading Worth $4.7 Million http://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/24/n...lty-to-insider-trading-worth-4.7-million.html Maybe the next story will read, an energy trader who was giving information to hedge funds for 50% kickbacks was not careful when he posted his scheme on the internet not realizing that mods do in fact see the ip address.
http://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/24/n...lty-to-insider-trading-worth-4.7-million.html (courtesy of OracleWiz)
There is probably a side business out there in supplying erroneous information to various shills in the Market.... Oh I mean CNBC.... oops...
EVERYONE... Forward this to your nearest FBI branch and copy the SEC, as i'm sure they can oversee anycase they want (futures or not). We need to cover our butts....let the FBI research this. better to be safe than sorry. who knows how deep this criminal involvement goes... http://newyork.fbi.gov/priorities.htm is this guy buying information from terrorists? who knows