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• Mrs Watanabe, the market’s metaphor for Japan’s housewife yen speculators, has come back to life.2009 June 27, “The return of 'Mrs Watanabe'”, in Asia Times, archived from the original on 26 Oct 2009. From the entry Mrs. Watanabe
• To a speculator, a front month future is attractive.2016 August 8, Steve Bell, Quantitative Finance For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 113. From the entry front
• Confirmors buy and sell a property before a transaction is completed and they are generally thought to be speculators.2004 August 30, “Buy-and-sell home market loses steam as deals fall off”, in South China Morning Post. From the entry confirmor
• To further this end, the speculators also distributed subshares to other prominent Georgians, particularly those whose actions might carry weight in the upcountry.2010 Fall, George R. Lamplugh, “James Gunn”, in Georgia Historical Quarterly, volume 94, number 3, pages 313–341. From the entry upcountry
• In one half, merchants, professionals, speculators and country gentry, wigged, stocked, breeched and buckled, hold a million post-mortems on the day's dealings.2005, Trevor Griffiths, These are the Times: A Life of Thomas Paine, page 13. From the entry skillman
• We use the actual misforecast instead of the actual change in the spot rate because the speculator invests in deposits according to the forward premium.1998, Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics, page 58. From the entry misforecast
• This flushing out of weak-handed, short-term gold speculators will prove a valuable entry point for those who have felt they missed the gold rush over the last few years.2014, Wayne Root, The Murder of the Middle Class, →ISBN. From the entry weak-handed
• The rest will be speculators, that's men trying to get between you and the oilmen to get some of the money that ought, by rights, come to you.2007 September 27, Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood, spoken by Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis), Los Angeles, Calif.…. From the entry by rights
• When the fates of arbitrary governmental action settle too Draconianly on any few, even if they are the crassest of land speculators, sympathy buds may begin to salivate.1978, Donald G. Hagman, “Compensation Inhibits Planning”, in Donald G. Hagman, Dean J. Misczynski, editors, Windfalls for Wipeouts: Land…. From the entry draconianly

Meaning of speculator

1. noun One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
2. noun One who forms theories; a theorist.
3. noun One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.

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How do you use speculator in a sentence?

Speculator is used as a noun. For example: “He had inherited his not inconsiderable fortune from an American cousin, who had in his time been a successful speculator—a speculator not exactly in crops, which are notoriously kittle-cattle, but in official crop reports.”

What is a short sentence with speculator?

“To a speculator, a front month future is attractive.”

What does speculator mean?

Speculator means one who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.