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trader

[trey-der] / ˈtreɪ dər /


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He is an experienced trader and money manager and is the author of “Options as Strategic Investment.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Kirby Ong, a 33-year-old trader based in Singapore, said he is closely following the developments as the deadline approaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Lemssouguer and his wife, a former trader, bought the country estate in late 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Buffett said Berkshire gets by with just one trader, adding that investment firms don’t need a lot of people to handle their trades.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Even more oddly, his anger had no obvious effect on the recipient’s paycheck; a trader might find himself routinely abused by his boss and yet delighted by his year-end bonus, determined by that same boss.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis