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Former CME Clerk Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison for Manipulating Trades to Profit More Than $200,000

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A former clerk for a lean hogs futures trader was sentenced July 16 to eight months in prison after being convicted in March of commodities fraud for manipulating trades to profit more than $200,000 for herself to the detriment of public customers.

The defendant, NICOLE M. GRAZIANO, 33, of Addison and formerly of Roselle, was also ordered to pay $212,000 in restitution to various clearing firms on behalf of victim investors. U.S. District…

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