单选题 Which of the following is NOT an example of the Standards of Professional Conduct relating to market manipulation?
A. Disseminate material nonpublic information to public.
B. Spread false rumors to induce trading by others.
C. Secure a controlling position in afinancial instrument to exploit the price of a related derivative.

【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 公开发布重大非公开信息并没有违反市场操纵的条款,而散布虚假的谣言来引诱其他人交易,以及利用对于证券控制来操纵其相关衍生品的价格,都是属于市场操纵的行为。