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day trader


day trader

noun

Definition of DAY TRADER

: a speculator who seeks profit from the intraday fluctuation in the price of a security or commodity by completing double trades of buying and selling or selling and covering during a single session of the market
— day–trade \ˈdā-ˌtrād\ noun or verb
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First Known Use of DAY TRADER

1953

Rhymes with DAY TRADER

abrader, blockader, crusader, degrader, dissuader, evader, fair trader, free trader, horse trader, invader, parader, persuader, upbraider

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