Synonyms of trader

trader

noun

ˈtrā-dər 

as in dealer

a buyer and seller of goods for profit

a coffee trader

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dealer
• merchant
• businessman
• retailer
• buyer
• trafficker
• tradesman
• entrepreneur
• vendor
• purchaser
• merchandiser
• seller
• marketer
• distributor
• supplier
• peddler
• storekeeper
• shopkeeper
• wholesaler
• huckster
• provider
• hawker
• monopolist
• enterpriser
• middleman
• hustler
• purveyor
• jobber
• engrosser
• provisioner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of trader

The reversals are especially profitable, allowing traders to win both ways -- jumping ahead of stocks moving up or down to a post threatening something, then cashing out within thousands of a second, then betting the other way. — Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026

Truth Social has said that the information will be released to the traders and the general public at the same time, so there really isn’t an issue of fairness. — Bernard Condon, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026

Trump’s platform is charging Wall Street traders and investment firms as much as $100,000 for nearly-instant access to the president’s Truth Social posts and any other posts on the platform, according to multiple outlets. — Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026

With advanced knowledge, traders betting on a plunge in the Canadian dollar, a drop in nuclear energy stocks and a jump in oil futures could have raked in big profits. — ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026