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trader

[trey-der] / ˈtreɪ dər /


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Rohrbaugh came up on Wall Street as a foreign-exchange derivatives trader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

One trader said that when he’d had a bad day in the market, he would sit in the chair for “inspiration.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

“We are culturally insular,” said John Daniel Case, a Jane Street trader who works on AI investments, during a rare interview at the firm’s headquarters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

At an auction near Tokyo, Thai trader Kangyapat Yoosanong bids for a wagonful of plushies -- crucial items in her lucrative business selling Japanese used goods in her home country.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 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




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