forextrader

noun
UK /ˈfɔːrɛksˌtreɪdə/
US /ˈfɔːrɛksˌtreɪdər/

A person who buys and sells money from different countries to try to make a profit.

The forextrader watched the exchange rates all day before buying euros.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Someone who works at a bank trading foreign currencies for clients.

As a forextrader at the bank, she handled large currency orders.

3. A person who uses online platforms to speculate on currency prices.

The young forextrader traded from home using a laptop.

4. An investor who profits from changes in the value of world currencies.

The forextrader made money when the dollar fell against the yen.