What was the main illegal activity done by Belfort's company?
Embezzlement
Stock-market manipulation
Insider trading
Counterfeiting
Answer
Stock-market manipulation was the main illegal activity done by Belfort's company. The company would artificially inflate the price of a stock and then sell it at a higher price, making a profit. This was done by spreading false information about the company and its stock, such as claiming that the company was doing better than it actually was.
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