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arbitrageur

ar·bit·ra·geur

UK/ˈɑː(ɹ)bɪtɹɑˈʒɝ(ɹ)/ US/ˈɑrbɪˌtrɑʒɜr/ uncommon

noun

1.

someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential)

Origin

Pseudo-Gallicism, from arbitrage + French -eur (the French term is arbitragiste).

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