insider info
Tips from within
Insider info is information not available to the general public, typically about business dealings, stock movements, or organizational decisions.
The phrase often implies an unfair advantage: She had insider info on the merger before it was announced.
Trading stocks based on insider info is illegal.
More casually, it can mean any privileged knowledge: Got any insider info on the best restaurants around here?
- scoopFirst-reported story
- leakEscape through a breach
- tipEnd or gratuity
- tip offSecretly inform beforehand
- confidentialMeant to stay secret
secrets · hush hush · whisper · deep throat · source · exclusive · classified · need to know · word on the street · mole · whistleblower · trading · under the table · off the books · privileged · hush · underground · intel
- secrecysecrecy, secret, secrets, confidential, classified
- gossiprumor, rumors, gossip, hearsay, whisper
- informal knowledgefolk wisdom, old wives tales, hearsay, gossip, rumors
- secretssecrecy, secret, trade secret, secrets, confidential
- trading slangbull, short, long, dip, pump
- hearsayrumor, gossip, hearsay, whisper, buzz
insider infopublic knowledge
Facts anyone can access
common knowledge · public information · general knowledge · public disclosure · public record
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