Home / Cases / Spoofing / Page 2 Spoofing enforcement actions This library records 120 enforcement actions tagged spoofing. Spoofing is placing orders a trader intends to cancel before execution, to create a false impression of supply or demand and move the price toward a smaller genuine order on the other side.
Actions are listed newest first. Each row links to a case page carrying the regulator's own release and, where one was published, the complaint. For how this technique works and what statute it engages, read the spoofing technique page.
Actions 20
Total penalties $73.4m
Median penalty $1.6m
Largest $38m
Criminal parallel 35% Action Agency Filed Penalty Status CFTC v. unnamed respondents (spoofing, 2017) CFTC 2017-06-30 $350k judgment CFTC v. David Liew (price manipulation, 2017) CFTC 2017-06-03 — judgment CFTC v. Former Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Traders Stephen Gola and Jonathan Brims (cash vs derivatives schemes, 2017) CFTC 2017-03-31 $350k judgment CFTC v. unnamed respondents (spoofing, 2017) CFTC 2017-01-19 — unknown CFTC v. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (cash vs derivatives schemes, 2017) CFTC 2017-01-19 $25m judgment CFTC v. Defendants Igor B. Oystacher (spoofing, 2016) CFTC 2016-12-21 $2.5m judgment CFTC v. unnamed respondents (spoofing, 2016) CFTC 2016-11-22 — unknown CFTC v. Navinder Singh Sarao (layering, 2016) CFTC 2016-11-18 $38m judgment CFTC v. U.K. Resident Navinder Singh (price manipulation, 2016) CFTC 2016-11-10 — settled CFTC v. CFTC Defendants Heet Khara (spoofing, 2016) CFTC 2016-04-06 $2.7m judgment OSC v. Zhen (Steven) Pang and Oasis World Trading Inc. (price manipulation, 2015) OSC 2015-12-10 — settled CFTC v. Navinder Sarao (benchmark submission rigging, 2015) CFTC 2015-11-07 $1.6m judgment CFTC v. Chicago Trader Igor B. Oystacher & His Proprietary Trading Company (spoofing, 2015) CFTC 2015-10-20 — unknown SEC v. Briargate Trading, LLC and and Eric Oscher (spoofing, 2015) SEC 2015-10-08 — judgment CFTC v. United Arab Emirates Residents Heet Khara and Nasim Salim (spoofing, 2015) CFTC 2015-05-06 — judgment CFTC v. U.K. Resident Navinder Singh Sarao and His Company Nav Sarao Futures Limited PLC (layering, 2015) CFTC 2015-04-22 — judgment FCA v. Martin Brokers (UK) Ltd (Martins) (benchmark submission rigging, 2014) FCA 2014-05-15 — settled CFTC v. UBS (benchmark submission rigging, 2013) CFTC 2013-10-25 $1.5m settled CFTC v. Panther Energy Trading LLC and its Principal Michael J. Coscia (spoofing, 2013) CFTC 2013-07-23 $1.4m judgment FCA v. Michael Coscia (layering, 2013) FCA 2013-07-03 — settled
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