speculator
Example Sentences
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Firas Zreeg, 37, told AFP while weaving through a crowded supermarket that the economy was deteriorating, blaming currency speculators for the fall in the dinar, "which has negative repercussions on our daily lives".
From Barron's
Greenlanders have seen a parade of speculators make lofty promises on large investments in their homeland’s natural riches—only to later disappoint.
“We may have come to a bit of a turning point with less of a propensity for speculators to sell the yen,” he says.
From Barron's
“We may have come to a bit of a turning point with less of a propensity for speculators to sell the yen,” he says.
From Barron's
It describes the behavior of some speculators in volatile stocks or cryptocurrencies who incinerate more of their savings after failing to cash in on big paper gains.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
