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desk trader
Desk (the)
dealer
Definition
An
employee
of a
brokerage firm
who
trades
on behalf of the
clients
of the
firm
. A
desk
trader
is not allowed to
trade
for the
firm's
own
account
but is
restricted
to taking
orders
from clients and relaying those orders to the
market
.
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