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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