speculator
IPA: spˈɛkjʌɫeɪtɝ
noun
- One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
- One who forms theories; a theorist.
- (business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.
- (rugby) Synonym of field goal
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Examples of "speculator" in Sentences
- The speculator made a risky bet on the stock market, hoping for a quick profit
- Some people view speculators as manipulative players in the financial markets
- The speculator's aggressive trading tactics often caused fluctuations in the market
- Critics argue that speculators contribute to market volatility and economic instability
- Many speculators take advantage of market inefficiencies to make profits
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