trader

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Better known by his call-sign of Madyar, Brovdi was a wealthy grain trader with no military background when Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Lin isn’t the only trader obsessed with Hyperliquid and its token.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"Look at the sun," said Himanshu, a trader standing beside crates of tomatoes.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 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

The job, in effect, was to say “yes” every time some Wall Street trader asked him if he’d like to insure—and so, in effect, purchase—a billion-dollar pile of bonds backed by consumer loans.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis