Front-running is an illegal practice of purchasing a stock based on unpublished information of a large transaction that could move prices. Since big trades by large investors usually move stock prices, those with insider information build positions prior to the execution of the large investor’s order betting that they would make profits once the purchase or sale happens.
Why FIIs are dumping bluechips to hunt small & midcaps
Foreign institutional investors are shifting their focus from India’s top blue-chip stocks to a wider array of mid- and small-cap companies. This strategic repositioning is
May 25, 2026