trade on

British  

verb

1. (intr, preposition) to exploit or take advantage of

   he traded on her endless patience

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trade on Idioms  

1. Profit by, exploit, as in The children of celebrities often trade on their family names. [Late 1800s]

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Example Sentences

Gold edged lower in early Asian trade on possible position adjustments, but losses are likely to be limited by U.S.-Iran tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t trade on something I don’t have serious research on,” said Powers.

From The Wall Street Journal

That token can then trade on blockchain-enabled platforms, carry economic exposure to the underlying company, and — depending on the structure — might even carry certain shareholder rights.

From MarketWatch

The first token-settled trades could go live as early as the end of this September — the first time tokenized securities trade on a major U.S. exchange.

From MarketWatch

If the SEC approves and the Depository Trust Co., the central securities depository subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp., completes its blockchain-based settlement system, the first token-settled trades could go live as early as the end of this September — the first time tokenized securities trade on a major U.S. exchange.

From MarketWatch