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investor Noun

— An investor is someone who gives money to a business or person in order to receive financial returns.

investor

— noun someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns

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financier depositor contributor travelling trader stakeholder sponsor reversing switch payor money man money lender inverter financial backer donor capitalist

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Tom was an early investor in Facebook.

The investor stole the capital of his client.

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In any civilized place the biggest investor gets the biggest return, don't he?

A great art lover and art investor.

Labour conditions in Zingara offer excellent opportunities for the foreign investor.

I'm a retired investor on a pension.

I'm a retired investor, living on a pension.

Dirk Cannon, an investor from Montana.

An American investor in San Mirada's emerald mines. and the most likely coconspirator.

The man's not an investor, he's a smuggler, be it bonds, drugs or whatever.

I have some wealthy investor friends that would buy this house in a minute.

I'm not an investor.

You are a collector. The set has come your way. You've heard of the Baron's interest and an investor is selling at a price.

If I can't find that letter of intent that he left me, our major investor is going to pull out and take his business elsewhere.

Dunn has arranged for you to attend a corporate meeting at the Kobayashi robotics plant posing as an American investor.

Then it will be easy to find an investor.

But like I said, she's not a very large investor.

I'm a gambler, not an investor.

I'm not an investor looking for a small business.

What about finding an outside investor until Circus Major can get on its feet again? An outside investor?

No investor in his right mind would be interested in Circus Major.

We have an investor who wants the latest.

And-And besides, if you're gonna be standin' behind me as an investor, then I'd be honored if you was my partner too.

I'm an investor.

You're just a small investor. So we can't expect many dividends.

And that makes me the only investor who can deal with this problem.

I'll find an investor.

By next week, every investor is gonna be walking away from us.

Did that investor from Houston ever get back to us?

Zidler's investor.

Zidler had an investor, and the bohemians had a show.

Each investor contributes 450,000, bare minimum.

News and current affairs

One successful gold investor recently explained to me that stock prices languished for a more than a decade before the Dow Jones index crossed the 1,000 mark in the early 1980's.

If you are a high-net-worth investor, a sovereign wealth fund, or a central bank, it makes perfect sense to hold a modest proportion of your portfolio in gold as a hedge against extreme events.

Local-currency bond markets could help to develop domestic investor bases and mobilize domestic savings to support long-term investments.

In fact, the government may even have contributed a bit to the good economic data by announcing a serious effort to consolidate Germany's own public finances - a prerequisite for investor confidence.

Indeed, enactment of such a package could bolster output and employment growth by easing investor concerns about future deficits and strengthening consumer and business confidence.

As a result, many companies are taking steps now to limit their emissions to avoid future financial liabilities and a lack of investor confidence.

George Soros, the enormously successful investor, has used much of his own wealth to establish the Open Society Institute, which has helped to underpin the democratic revolution in Central and Eastern Europe and to press for human rights worldwide.

And the highly contagious global-warming story paints a scenario of food shortages and shifts in land values in different parts of the world, which might boost investor interest further.

Governments around the world are spending money on regulating and monitoring their stock markets so that they are safer for individual investors, and so that investor interest in these markets will grow.

If you are a prudent and cautious investor, contemplate that possibility for a moment.

The prudent investor, and the wise business leader, will look where the economy is headed, not where it has been.

Of course, if such fads are common, and if they do not last forever, a smart investor can profit handsomely from them, say, by selling the dollar short in recent months.

Investor, beware!

If the Bank of Japan, for example, were to commit itself to a target path for a broad price index, and credibly commit to keeping interest rates low until that target is reached, this commitment would influence investor behavior.

Jeff Greason, a senior manager at Intel, started XCOR Aerospace (in which I'm an investor).

At the same time, Meles courted China as both an investor and as a hedge against the West's criticism of his human-rights record.

Foreign investment in sub-Saharan Africa, which reached record levels in recent years, is retreating, which is evidence of investor caution, not any underlying lack of optimism about the region.

They reflect changing investor psychology, which is hard to discern, and new information, which may still be amorphous and ambiguous.

Much of the mania that led to the bubble economy was based on exploiting investor psychology.

Buying low in Europe and selling high in China - that is, acting like an investor.

Yet the typical investor in dollar-denominated assets - whether a rich private individual, a pension fund, or a central bank - has not taken the steps to protect themselves against the very likely dollar decline in our future.

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