CONTRARIAN

contrarian

(noun) an investor who deliberately decides to go against the prevailing wisdom of other investors

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

contrarian (plural contrarians)

A person who likes or tends to express a contradicting viewpoint, especially one who denounces the majority persuasion.

(finance) A financial investor who tends to have an opinion of market trends at variance with most others.

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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