trade on

verb

traded on; trading on; trades on

transitive verb

: to take often unscrupulous advantage of : exploit

… traded on their influence … in securing special favors.

—T. C. Pease

Examples of trade on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If approved, the fund would trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ZCSH. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026

Oil prices have pulled back in early trade on Monday in anticipation of more details. — Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026

Still, those wallets are the most likely to be trading on military secrets, according to the report. — Douglas Gillison, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026

Despite the drop, the 30-year yield is still trading on the cusp of its highest levels in 19 years. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for trade on

• aileron
• antiphon
• autobahn
• carillon
• castellan
• celadon
• cephalon
• cynodon
• denouement
• deuteron
• echelon
• epsilon