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Cross-market surveillance

Cross-market surveillance joins data from several venues or several instruments to detect schemes that are invisible in any one of them, such as moving a futures price to profit in the related cash market.

market microstructure · updated 2026-10-16

Where does cross-market surveillance come up?

This term is used in the following manipulation techniques, each explained in full on its own page.

Enforcement actions involving these techniques

Action Agency Filed Technique Penalty Status
SEBI v. Aventis Biofeeds Private Limited and others (closing-session price ramp, Ruchi Soya, 2022) SEBI (India) 2022-04-29 Marking The Close , Settlement Price Manipulation — judgment
CFTC v. Statoil ASA (price manipulation, 2017) CFTC 2017-11-14 Price Manipulation , Settlement Price Manipulation $4m settled
CFTC v. Joseph F. Welsh III (price manipulation, 2015) CFTC 2015-06-19 Price Manipulation , Settlement Price Manipulation $500k judgment
CFTC v. Lloyds Banking Group and Lloyds Bank (benchmark submission rigging, 2014) CFTC 2014-07-28 Benchmark Submission Rigging , Cash Vs Derivatives Schemes +1 $105m settled
CFTC v. Daniel Shak and SHK Management LLC (banging the close, 2013) CFTC 2013-11-25 Banging The Close , Price Manipulation +1 $400k settled

See also

Terms that refer here

Consolidated Audit Trail · Surveillance

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