infospace-bench/infospaces/lefevre-reminiscences-of-a-stock-operator/artifacts/entities/entity-title-market-drive.md

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# Entity Title: Market Drive
## Definition
A tactic employed to artificially inflate or deflate stock prices in a way that leads to trader losses and profits for others.
## Category
strategy
## Context
Refers to the strategy used by operators to manipulate stock prices causing losses for long holders.
## Source Evidence
"whenever there was an unexplained sharp drop which was followed by instant recovery, the newspapers in those days used to call it a bucket-shop drive."
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