investor

[ɪnˈvɛstɚ]

Definition:
1. Someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns.

Use 'investor' in a sentence:

1. The boost in investor confidence needed for the plan to work will take time—time that Rosen says still requires him to buy food and make monthly mortgage payments.
2. You ask, what is an accredited investor?
3. If 106-year-old investor Irving Kahn, head of his own family firm, wants to keep coming to work every day, who's going to stop him?
4. Nor is investor enthusiasm confined to Asia.
5. Meet every entrepreneur and investor you can.
6. Nor is this a case of investor protection.
7. So what's a rational investor to do?
8. Some investors are taking the long view.
9. Investors can apply for a package of shares at a set price.
10. What does it take to become a better investor?
11. Jeremy Grantham is a highly successful investor.
12. They talked a lot to him about investor psychology.
13. Investors would do well to take a look at the Swiss economy.
14. Wang Yue's father owns several hotels and holiday resorts and his mother is a real estate investor.
15. What's an investor to do?
16. He's a great guy and a smart investor.
17. International investors have become jittery about the country's economy.
18. He may have a hard job selling that argument to investors.
19. So, what kind of investor and saver are you?
20. Your best friend as an investor is time.
21. Investor groups are more forceful.
22. These investors feel the need to make quick profits.
23. An alternative is to woo a Middle Eastern investor.
24. Otherwise investor panic will not be dispelled.
25. Share prices would have sunk — hurting small and big investors.
26. For investors, risks are part of the game.
27. Is that really the best investor to have?
28. No, you're not an investor in one of those hedge funds that failed completely.
29. “Bank lines,” said Mark Sloane , an investor.
30. One investor commenting on the Burberry figures was reportedly outraged that the unsold goods were not even offered to investors before they were destroyed.
31. The rate of return an investor receives if a fixed-income security is held to maturity.
32. Green buildings like this aren't necessarily cost-efficient for the investor, but it does produce much less pollution than that caused by energy production through fossil fuels.
33. The main investor in the project is the French bank Credit National.
34. Investors reacted positively to news of the takeover.
35. Investors weren't concerned about short-term profits over the next few years.
36. One spring morning a handful of potential investors assembled in Quincy.
37. My nephew is a cautious investor.
38. Investors are taking their cue from the big banks and selling dollars.
39. The high yields available on the dividend shares made them attractive to private investors.
40. The company talked with many potential investors.
41. New opportunities are opening up for investors who want a more direct stake in overseas companies.
42. The share price will be determined by bidding from institutional investors.
43. The way a good investor does really well is by engaging in successful futurology.
44. Jenkins would reward all investors, no matter when they made their investment.
45. Investors can borrow an amount equal to the property's purchase price.
46. The city's crime rate is a serious turn-off to potential investors.
47. The shortage of good stock has kept some investors away from the stock exchange.
48. The stock market's precipitous drop frightened foreign investors.
49. Investors should consider putting some money into an annuity.
50. A very good investor will outguess the market.
51. Investors were storing up a lot of cash in anticipation of disaster.
52. It will take time for the higher rates to feed through to investors.
53. Investors ranked South Korea high among Asian nations.
54. News of the losses caused panic among investors.
55. It is likely that investors will face losses.
56. Analysts say the recession in Japan has sapped investor confidence.