# der Eigenhändler

der Eigenhändler is a German noun meaning “proprietary trader”. Forms: des Eigenhändlers, die Eigenhändler.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Eigenhändlers
- Plural: die Eigenhändler

## Meanings

1. proprietary trader, principal (a trader who buys and sells securities for their own account rather than for a client)
   - Ein Eigenhändler trägt das volle finanzielle Risiko seiner Transaktionen selbst. — A proprietary trader bears the full financial risk of his transactions himself.

## Related words

- Antonym: Kommissionshändler

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