More than 100 victims were persuaded to hand over 5.5 million after he presented himself as a successful foreign exchange trader.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The original merchant bankers were traders in a different sense altogether.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Victims will no longer have to cough up for lawyers to chase rogue traders through the courts to get their money back.
The Sun (2012)
Some on the carbon team are former City traders.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We are keen to pursue rogue traders because it makes the hard-up feel better.
The Sun (2015)
It also offers intriguing hints of the social changes coming to India and the encroachment of foreign traders.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He had worked for the bank since 2007 and was one of its most senior foreign exchange traders.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
A new law to protect consumers from rogue traders came into force this week.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
A second senior foreign exchange trader has been put on leave as part of the investigation into possible currency manipulation.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He was pragmatic, entrepreneurial, a horse dealer and a trader.
Thompson, Sir Peter Sharing the Success - the story of NFC (1990)
Wrong, say traders who have kept share prices within shouting distance of all-time records.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
They also met traders from Borough Market.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
That would put at least 3,000 jobs at risk, say the traders.
The Sun (2014)
Borough Market traders are subsidised and pay the lowest rents in London.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The Pilgrims in Massachusetts intended to live mainly by fishing and instead became farmers and fur traders.
Dyson, Freeman Infinite in All Directions (1989)
In the early days cheques were used relatively infrequently, mainly by merchants and traders for high-value transactions.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Gilts traders, rather than countering that view, appeared to agree after reports suggested that the growth figure was set to be lower.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
In other languages
trader
British English: trader NOUN
A trader is a person whose job is to trade in goods or stocks.
Market traders display a selection of the island's produce.
American English: trader
Brazilian Portuguese: comerciante
Chinese: 商人
European Spanish: comerciante
French: commerçant
German: Händler
Italian: commerciante
Japanese: 商人
Korean: 상인
European Portuguese: comerciante
Latin American Spanish: comerciante
All related terms of 'trader'
day trader
On the stock market , day traders are traders who buy and sell particular securities on the same day.
free-trader
a person who supports or advocates free trade
sole trader
A sole trader is a person who owns their own business and does not have a partner or any shareholders.
horse-trader
a person who buys and sells horses
market trader
a person who sells goods from a stall in a market
rogue trader
A rogue trader is an employee of a financial institution who carries out business without the knowledge or approval of his or her bosses .
sales trader
a person employed by a market maker , or their firm , to find clients
slave trader
someone who bought or sold slaves
currency trader
a person whose work is to trade currencies and profit from exchange rate differentials
slave trade
The slave trade is the buying and selling of slaves, especially Black Africans, from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
insider dealing
dealing in company securities on a recognized stock exchange , with a view to making a profit or avoiding a loss , by a person who has confidential information about the securities that, if generally known, would affect their price. Its practice by those connected with a company is illegal
Chinese translation of 'trader'
trader
(ˈtreɪdəʳ)
n(c)
商人 (shāngrén) (个(個), gè)
(noun)
traders at the Stock Exchange
Synonyms
dealer
She is an antique dealer.
marketer
a leading global marketer of IT products
buyer
broker
A bank may act as a broker bringing two companies together.
supplier
merchant
Any good wine merchant would be able to advise you.
seller
a flower seller
purveyor
purveyors of gourmet foods
merchandiser
Additional synonyms
in the sense of broker
Definition
a person who deals in second-hand goods
A bank may act as a broker bringing two companies together.
Synonyms
dealer,
marketer,
agent,
trader,
supplier,
merchant,
entrepreneur,
negotiator,
chandler,
mediator,
intermediary,
wholesaler,
middleman,
factor (Scottish),
purveyor,
tradesperson,
go-between,
merchandiser
in the sense of marketer
a leading global marketer of IT products
Synonyms
seller,
agent,
retailer,
promoter,
vendor,
purveyor
in the sense of merchant
Definition
a person engaged in retail trade
Any good wine merchant would be able to advise you.