According to Investopedia, insider trading is “The buying or selling of a security by someone who has access to material, nonpublic information about the security.” Insiders are those in the company that have access to current information that the general public and including most employees, do not have access to. This information would usually be privy to those in upper management, such as Presidents, CEO’s, CFO’s, VP’s, Directors, etc. As an insider, these people would obviously have an advantage over the rest of the public when it comes to trading […]