(originally) a person who takes a profit; (now Stock Market) a person who engages in profit taking.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > dealer in stocks and shares > type of (30) profit taker1552 (originally) a person who takes a profit; (now Stock Market) a person who engages in profit taking. bull1714 Stock-Exchange [see bear, n.1 10]. One who endeavours by speculative purchases, or otherwise, to raise the price of stocks. Bulls and Bears, the… bear1718 Stock Market. A trader who expects prices to fall and so sells stock, which he or she may buy back later at a lower price. Also: a trader who… fund-monger1734 †(a) a person who invests or speculates in government securities (obsolete); (b) a fund manager (rare). lame duck1806 lame duck: a disabled person or thing: spec. (Stock Market slang): one who cannot meet his financial engagements; a defaulter. Also in extended use… stag1845 Commerce slang. A person who applies for an allocation of shares in a joint-stock concern solely with a view to selling immediately at a profit. taker-in1852 Stock Market. A broker who takes in stocks or shares (see to take in 10 at take, v. phrasal verbs 1). Cf. taker, n. 5. Now disused. cornerer1869 Commerce. One who makes a ‘corner’ in a particular stock or commodity; a corner-man. wrecker1876 Stock Market. (See first quot.) corner-man1881 Commerce. One who makes a ‘corner’ (corner, n.1 14a). market-rigger1881 (see rigger, n.2). boursocrat1882 A Stock-Exchange ‘magnate’. offeror1882 (a) A person who offers something for sale, esp. shares. (b) Law. A person who offers to enter into a binding contract with another. ribbon clerk1882 a person who sells ribbons or other small items, typically in a department store; a shop assistant; (in extended use) an amateurish or… inflater1884 one who or that which inflates or puffs up (literal and figurative); spec. an air-pump for inflating pneumatic cushions, tyres, etc. manipulator1888 Finance. A person who controls the price of stocks, a commodity, etc., by illicit, improper, or contrived means. underwriter1889 One who engages to take up a certain number of company shares (see underwrite, v.1 4b). kangaroo1896 figurative. plural. In Stock Market slang: West Australian mining shares; also, dealers in these shares. piker1898 Finance. A small-scale speculator or investor. share pusher1898 A person who or company which sells shares by using advertisements and other sales techniques rather than trading them on a stock market; (typically)… specialist1900 U.S. Stock Market. A dealer who buys and sells only a single stock or a narrow range of stocks, typically having or sharing responsibility for… tailer1900 spec. on the U.S. Stock Exchange (see quot. 1900). Obsolete. writer1906 Stock Market (originally U.S.). A person who sells, for a fee or premium, the option to buy or sell assets at an agreed price on or before a… placee1953 An investor to whom shares, holdings, etc., are sold by direct or private placement. corporate raider1955 an investor who buys a large number of shares in a corporation and uses the resulting shareholder voting rights to push through changes intended to… tippee1961 One who receives inside information about a company or business enterprise and uses it to trade profitably in stocks and shares. Originally and… raider1972 Stock Market. A person who mounts an aggressive assault on the market, shares, a company, etc.; spec. = corporate raider n. at corporate, adj. adv.n.… bottom fisher1974 Finance (originally U.S.). A person who invests in stocks, etc., believed to be undervalued. Cf. bottom fishing, n. 2. white knight1978 Stock Market. A person who or organization which makes an acceptable counter-offer for a company facing an unwelcome takeover bid. greenmailer1984 a person who engages in greenmail. |
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