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Floor traderA stock exchange member who generally trades only for his own account or for an account controlled by him, or who has such a trade made for him. Also referred to as a "local."Floor trader Similar MatchesTrader's remorseTrader's remorseA term used in technical analysis to describe the situation where a trader thinks a support or resistance price has been broken, and he/she buys/sells on the strength of the break, only to discover that the share price rebounds to its old level shortly afterwards. Registered options traderRegistered options traderAn American Stock Exchange specialist who monitors a certain group of options to help maintain a fair and orderly market. Block traderBlock traderA dealer who will take a position in the block trades to accommodate customer buyers and sellers of blocks. See: Dealer, market maker, principal. TradersTradersIndividuals who take positions in securities and their derivatives with the objective of making profits. Traders can make markets by trading the flow. When they do this, their objective is to earn the bi../../finance-glossary/ask spread. Traders can also take proprietary positions in which they seek to profit from the directional movement of prices or spread positions. Position traderPosition traderA commodities trader who takes a long-term approach in maintaining positions in the market and does not close out of these positions until close to the delivery date. Further Suggestionssmall tradersRegistered trader In and out trader |
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