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stockpicker

stockpicker noun: an investor or investment advisor who selects or recommends corporate shares for purchase.

Noun

stockpicker (plural stockpickers)

  1. An investor or investment advisor who selects or recommends corporate shares for purchase.
    • Every year Forbes magazine asks some of America's top stock pickers to name their single favorite equity for the upcoming 12 months.1985 May 26, Brendan Boyd, “Last year's top sages return to attempt an instant replay”, in Spokesman-Review, Spokane, USA, retrieved 28 May 2009
    • Indeed, with Europe mired in recession and the U.S. barely stirring, many stockpickers believe Asia offers some of the most attractive plays around.1993 June 21, Bill Javetski et al., “The Pacific is Terrific, and Europe Isn't Terrible”, in BusinessWeek, retrieved 28 May 2009

Forms of stockpicker

pluralstockpickers
alternative formstock picker
alternative formstock-picker

Origin of stockpicker

From stock + picker.

Questions about stockpicker

What does stockpicker mean?
Stockpicker means an investor or investment advisor who selects or recommends corporate shares for purchase.
What part of speech is stockpicker?
Stockpicker is a noun.
What is the plural of stockpicker?
The plural of stockpicker is stockpickers.

Words near stockpicker in the dictionary

  1. stockowning
  2. stockpeople
  3. stockperson
  4. stockpersons
  5. stockphyshe
  6. stockpicker
  7. stockpickers
  8. stockpile
  9. stockpiled
  10. stockpiler
  11. stockpilers

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