0 a person who makes money from arbitrage
1 someone who buys something, such as shares or currency, in one place and sells them in another where they can get a higher price at the same time:
On the contrary, the activities of political representatives appear to justify the label 'public arbitrageur' much more than the label 'public entrepreneur'.
People who are acting as arbitrageurs, in the sense that they are dealing internationally, are not doing wrong.
The other category of trader who steps in is the arbitrageur.
The arbitrageur moves in with the hope of making a quick profit.
The arbitrageur has no interest in the long-term future of the company.
The arbitrageur is carrying out his ordinary business in dealing in securities.
Broadly speaking market-making arbitrageurs can hold net long positions and as a result capital constraints are more likely to be hit during market downturns.
An arbitrageur who is financially constrained, in other words, has exhausted his ability to borrow externally, becomes vulnerable in an economic downturn.
