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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
CONT

An investor is a person or entity that purchases assets with the objective of receiving a financial return. The assets an investor may buy range widely, but include stocks, bonds ...

CONT

The investors can be people, mutual funds, companies ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
DEF

Personne qui place de l'argent dans des valeurs mobilières.

CONT

[...] les investisseurs (particuliers, institutionnels, entreprises) peuvent acheter ou vendre des titres.

OBS

L'investisseur se distingue du spéculateur du fait qu'il ne recherche pas nécessairement une plus-value rapide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
  • Bolsa de valores
DEF

Persona física o moral que destina parte o la totalidad de sus recursos a la adquisición de títulos-valor, con el fin de obtener un ingreso regular o realizar una ganancia de capital. El factor seguridad es primordial en la selección de los títulos-valor que se decida adquirir.

PHR

Inversionista institucional.

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