编辑“拉高出货”（章节）

== 短线操作与社交媒体骗局 ==
“拉高出货”骗局的一种变体被称为“短线操作”（scalping）。在这种骗局中，股票推销者先购买股票，然后宣传股票而不披露自己意图出售股票的计划<ref>SEC.gov | [https://www.sec.gov/enforcement-litigation/litigation-releases/lr-25325 Michael M. Beck, a/k/a @BigMoneyMike6, and Relief Defendant Helen P. Robinson]</ref>。通过推荐股票（通常但不总是伴随着虚高的价格目标或更普遍的高额回报承诺），推销者说服他人购买股票，暂时抬高股票价格和交易量，从而让“抢帽者”可以将其股票出售给毫无防备的投资者并获得利润。抢帽子骗局通常通过社交媒体（例如Twitter）实施，并可能在美国导致刑事和民事责任<ref>Southern District of New York | [https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/stock-trader-arrested-and-charged-securities-fraud-using-his-twitter-account-operate Stock Trader Arrested And Charged With Securities Fraud For Using His Twitter Account To Operate A Pump-And-Dump Scheme] | United States Department of Justice</ref>。与其他“拉高出货”计划类似，抢帽子骗局经常针对微市值股票，因为其交易量低使得相对少量的购买即可显著推高股价。随着社交媒体的兴起，抢帽子骗局近年来已成为美国监管机构关注的重点<ref>[https://www.businessofbusiness.com/articles/accused-stock-scalper-alex-delarge-was-arrested-and-kicked-off-of-twitter-now-users-are-asking-whos-next-furu-scam/ Accused stock scalper “Alex DeLarge” was arrested and kicked off of Twitter — now users are asking: who’s next?] | The Business of Business</ref>。