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sales trader

British  

noun

  1. stock exchange a person employed by a market maker, or his firm, to find clients

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“As the cheerleading and rage against the machine dies down,” Mark Taylor, a sales trader at Mirabaud Securities, told Bloomberg News on Tuesday, “the man on the street is left holding the bag again.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2021

“It’s almost like everyone wanted to express their fear and greed through one entity,” said Michael Antonelli, an institutional equity sales trader and managing director at Robert W. Baird & Co.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2018

In late 2012, Maksutova, the sales trader, went on maternity leave, and Buznik temporarily worked with Volkov.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 22, 2016

Frank Cappelleri, a sales trader at brokerage firm Instinet, said given what's going on in Ukraine and global markets, trading in the U.S. market is quieter than he might expect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2014

"The 1,850 area is very important. It's safe to say there will be a good amount of sell interest up there," said Frank Cappelleri, equity sales trader and market technician at Instinet in New York.

From Reuters • Feb. 15, 2014

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