average investor

collocation in English

meaningsofaverageandinvestor

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average
adjective
uk
/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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investor
noun[C]
uk
/ɪnˈves.tər/us
/ɪnˈves.t̬ɚ/
a person who puts money into something in order to make a profit or get ...
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(Definition ofaverageandinvestorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, any individual investor has to be more optimistic than theaverageinvestorin order to invest in the emerging market.
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Theaverageinvestoris the trustee of other people's money and has to consider what he is doing on behalf of other people.
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Theaverageinvestoris very much in the hands of the expert.
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It is an attempt to anticipate what theaverageinvestorwill be putting his money into next week.
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Apart from the enormous cost involved, theaverageinvestordoes not read the small print anyway.
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This portfolio shows the relative value of all assets according to the market crowd, which one could interpret as a benchmark or the optimal portfolio for theaverageinvestor.
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Automated trading systems, or programs to form buy and sell, are used typically by active traders who enter and exit positions more frequently than theaverageinvestor.
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Additionally, since trusts often own numerous individual wells, oil fields, or mines, they represent a convenient way for theaverageinvestorto diversify investments across a number of properties.
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The program is designed for average investors and traders.
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The tax would only target speculators, since the tax would be refunded to average investors, pension funds and health savings accounts.
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