floor trader

noun

1. a member of a stock or commodity exchange who executes orders on the floor of the exchange for their own account.

Example Sentences

Under the terms of the bet, when Mr. Van Peebles lost, he had to go to work as a floor trader.

From Washington Post

A floor trader walks during afternoon trading at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in Hong Kong, China September 26, 2016.

From Reuters

Floor trader Peter Tuchman said on March 25 on Twitter that he tested positive for the coronavirus on after battling symptoms for a week.

From Reuters

Peter Tuchman, a floor trader for Quattro Securities, noticed that his colleagues on the trading floor were bringing their lunches from home rather than ordering out.

From New York Times

He joined Bear Stearns in 1976 as a lowly junior assistant to a floor trader.

From Los Angeles Times