For Dealer we have terms and definitions in 12 topics. The topics are Auto Loan, Automotive, Casino, Coin Collecting, Comic Books, Drugs, Finance, Financial, Frauds and Scams, Securities, Sports Cards and Sports Collectibles.

Dealer (Auto Loan)

Sticker

Dealer (Automotive)

a firm that buys and sells, adding some value for the consumer in the process. Dealer often means a firm which operates closer in the distribution channel to the consumer than a distributor or wholesaler, and may add more value for consumers than either of the above-mentioned terms.

Dealer (Casino)

The casino employee who staffs the games in the casino.

Dealer (Coin Collecting)

A person who buys and sells coins, hopefully at a profit.

Dealer (Comic Books)

See "Comic Book Dealer."

Dealer (Drugs)

One who sells drugs.

Dealer (Finance)

An entity that stands ready and willing to buy a security for its own account (at its bid price) or sell from its own account (at its ask price). Individual or firm acting as a principal in a securities transaction. Principals are market makers in securities, and thus trade for their own account and risk. Antithesis of broker. See: Agency.

Dealer (Financial)

Is an organization which transacts trades on the behalf of its proprietary account. This activity is opposed to a broker which transacts trades for the account of its customer. Is an organization which transacts trades on the behalf of its proprietary account. This activity is opposed to a broker which transacts trades for the account of its customer.
The dealer is usually compensated by the spread.
The dealer is usually compensated by the spread.

Dealer (Frauds and Scams)

An individual or firm in the securities business who acts as a principal rather than as an agent in a specific transaction. Principles buy and sell securities for their own account and risk. A dealer's profit or loss is derived from the difference between the price he/she pays for the security and the price he/she receives when selling the security to a customer. Because most individuals and firms act as both brokers and dealers, the term broker-dealer is commonly used.

Dealer (Securities)

One who buys or sells stock for his own account, charging a markup when he sells to a customer and a markdown when he buys from the customer.

Dealer (Sports Cards)

A person or company that sells and or buys and trades in sports cards and memorabilia.

Dealer (Sports Collectibles)

A person who buys and sells collectibles professionally for a profit. Sports cards and sports memorabilia dealers are usually very knowledgeable about their specialty, and talking with them is a valuable experience for collectors.

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