How to Use trader in a Sentence

trader

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  • She is a stock trader.
  • Just a month ago, traders expected the base rate to rise as high as 6.5%.
    — WSJ, 3 Aug. 2023
  • But some inside traders are trying to pull him down the Big Board.
    — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
  • In the past year or so, awareness among both customers and traders has increased.
    — Sushmita Pathak, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Yields jumped in the bond market as traders built up expectations for the Fed to keep rates high for longer.
    — Stan Choe, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Such a move is unlikely to have happened without the GameStop traders.
    — Rebecca Angelo, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
  • And in the bond market, traders and central bankers drove longer-term yields below 1 percent.
    — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Following the release of the Fed's rate projections, traders on Wall Street upped their bets for cuts in 2024.
    — Alain Sherter, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The weak economic data pushed traders to build bets that the Fed may end up holding rates steady next week.
    — Stan Choe, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Mar. 2023
  • This will keep traders on edge as more data trickles out next week and early next month.
    — Hardika Singh, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2023
  • On Wall Street, traders celebrated the prospect of lower rates ahead.
    — Christopher Rugaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Adani, already the world’s largest coal trader, is poised to become the world’s biggest coal importer.
    — Hari Kumar, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022
  • China is the world’s biggest trader and the top market for its Asian neighbors.
    — Joe McDonald, ajc, 22 Nov. 2022
  • French traders gave it to the Native Americans who lived there because of their skill at trading.
    — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 14 Sep. 2023
  • For months, traders on Wall Street have been trying to get ahead of the Federal Reserve and guess when cuts to rates will arrive.
    — Yuri Kageyama, Quartz, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The futures market has long indicated that traders think rates won't rise again and will fall in 2024.
    — WSJ, 20 Sep. 2023
  • One reason is that traders often use options to hedge their market bets.
    — Marley Jay, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2023
  • In one instance, a young trader went to work in 2016 with a pair of women’s thong underwear in the pocket of his suit jacket.
    — Emily Flitter, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
  • In Lagos, trader Monica Obi lamented the high price of food items.
    — Chinedu Asadu, ajc, 18 Mar. 2023
  • New Jersey was the last northern state to abolish slavery, and Trenton is named for a slave trader.
    — The Editors, National Review, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Economists and Wall Street traders consider a rate hike at the Fed's next meeting in three weeks to be all but assured.
    — CBS News, 5 July 2023
  • That state firm, Kurtiev alleges, then shared its export rights with a private trader.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Along the coast of East Africa, the history of interchange with Mideastern traders can be detected in many groups.
    — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 15 Mar. 2023
  • As early as 1719, slave traders in the port city sold Africans kidnapped from their homes as enslaved laborers.
    — Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The difference to the end price is pocketed by traders and stays in Russian hands, analysts say.
    — TIME, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Paul Dano stars in this film based on the true story of retail traders from Reddit who boosted GameStop's stock and stuck it to hedge funds that bet against the company.
    — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 22 Aug. 2023
  • That would be the same as the previous increase and half the margin traders expected earlier.
    — Joe McDonald, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2023
  • However, Fort Sill already had a trader, John Evans, who did not want to relinquish the post.
    — TIME, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Think of the crypto bro or meme stock retail trader whose big profits have turned into steep losses.
    — Steve Mollman, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2022
  • That plus the inflation report underscored traders' expectations that the end is near for the Fed's rate hikes.
    — CBS News, 13 Apr. 2023

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