stockjobber

/ˈstɑkˌdʒɑbər/
noun
  1. A person who buys and sells stocks and shares as a business; a stockbroker (often used historically or in British finance).
    • The stockjobber shouted orders across the trading floor.
    • In the 19th century, stockjobbers played a key role in London's financial markets.
    • My grandfather worked as a stockjobber on the exchange for forty years.
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