trader

Example Sentences

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He attributed his conduct to being an active trader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“In simple terms, the trader is buying downside protections for July and funding most of it by selling June puts,” says SpotGamma.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Casting his discerning eye on the pile was Ahmad Mastour, a gum trader with Afritec, a Sudanese gum-processing company.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

And on day one of trading, the most important person for the stock is the lead trader at the underwriting bank that was selected as the stabilization agent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The one Wall Street trader who had tried to persuade AIG FP to stop betting on the subprime mortgage bond market witnessed none of these internal politics.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis