trader

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A trader named “xX25Xx” made over $21,000 profit from a $120 bet on April 15 due to a 22 degrees Celsius temperature spike.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

In January, one trader made headlines for amassing a profit of over $400,000 after succeeding in a handful of bets on the possibility of the U.S. carrying out a military operation in Venezuela.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The trader has since deleted their Polymarket username, meaning they now show up as an unlabeled anonymous account.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

EVs are also one of China's biggest exports to the Middle East, but now trader Joyce Liu is finding it tough to get shipments to customers.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“One day he got me on the phone and was pissed off about a trade that had lost money,” says a Connecticut trader.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis