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658 B
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# Occupation profile — futures trader
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- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fc81b573-e0ea-4466-8560-c2bb278c314a
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- **ESCO code:** 3311.3.3
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- **ISCO-08 group:** 3311 — Securities and finance dealers and brokers
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## Description (ESCO)
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Futures traders undertake daily trading activities in the futures trading market by buying and selling futures contracts. They speculate on the futures contracts' direction, trying to make a profit by buying futures contracts they foresee to rise in price and sell contracts they foresee to fall in price.
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## Definition
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nan
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## Alternative labels
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- spreader
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- futures contracts manager
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- arbitrageur
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