单词 | rogue trader |
释义 | > as lemmasrogue trader rogue trader n. an unscrupulous or fraudulent trader; (Finance) a securities trader who violates trading regulations or who makes speculative transactions without authorization from his or her employer. ΚΠ 1947 Washington Post 2 Feb. iii. 12/2 Fairbanks has the starring role, playing a rogue trader with an addiction to tall tales. 1972 Accountant 19 Oct. 496/1 How is the ordinary man in the street to tell whether it has been calculated on the ‘fair’ basis as laid down by the legislation, or the unfair basis which will no doubt be perpetrated by a considerable number of rogue traders? 1987 Wall St. Jrnl. 29 May 40/2 The exchange [sc. the Chicago Mercantile Exchange] is making a more determined effort to discipline rogue traders. 1995 Independent 28 Feb. 25/2 To blame the debacle on the antics of a rogue trader who stupidly overreached himself, as the top brass at Barings and the Bank of England were yesterday, is simply not credible. 2008 Daily Tel. 4 Feb. 2/4 New trading standards ‘scambuster’ teams are to go to war on cowboy builders, cold-call conmen, rogue traders and email swindlers. < as lemmas |
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