arbitrager
/ˈɑːrbɪtrɑːʒər/
noun
- A person who profits from price differences of the same asset in different markets by buying in one and selling in another.
- A successful arbitrager must act quickly before the price gap closes.
- The arbitrager bought shares on the Tokyo exchange and sold them instantly in New York for a profit.
- The hedge fund hired an experienced arbitrager to exploit currency discrepancies.
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