floor broker
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of floor broker
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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On the morning of Monday, October 19, 1987, Art Hogan, then a floor broker at the Boston Stock Exchange, expected a possible rebound for stock prices.
From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2017
On the morning of Monday, October 19, 1987, Art Hogan, then a floor broker at the Boston Stock Exchange, expected a possible rebound for stock prices.
From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2017
“I don’t think the downside is done,” said Peter Tuchman, floor broker for Quattro M. Securities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2016
Mr. Lichtenstein’s courtroom adversary, Mr. Cader, 54, started his career as a floor broker on the New York Stock Exchange for Spear, Leeds & Kellogg.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2013
At length, after long deliberation, he went to young Bob Randall, floor broker for Parkman and Brooks.
From Loaded Dice by Clark, Ellery H.
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