Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noise trader

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.70 in modern English

Syllables: noise -trad-er
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who trades financial products (such as stocks) not based on fundamental analysis.

Etymology

Derived from the financial definition of noise, formally defined in a 1986 paper by Fischer Black as "[n]oise in the sense of a large number of small events is often a cause factor much more powerful than a small number of large events can be."

Inflected Forms

noise traders (plural)

Questions

What does noise trader mean?: One who trades financial products (such as stocks) not based on fundamental analysis.
Where does noise trader come from?: Derived from the financial definition of noise, formally defined in a 1986 paper by Fischer Black as "[n]oise in the sense of a large number of small events is often a cause factor much more powerful than a small number of large events can be."

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