2006-09-28 17:27:38 · 8 answers · asked by kan 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
Contrarian - as a behavior, it means non-conformist. By business definition, it is an investor who deliberately decides to go against the prevailing wisdom of other investors.
2006-09-28 17:30:53 · answer #1 · answered by Bummerang 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
One who takes a contrary view or action, especially an investor who makes decisions that contradict prevailing wisdom, as in buying securities that are unpopular at the time.
2006-10-02 11:29:46 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
In the stock market, it's a person who tries to make money by going against what most of the market is thinking...
2006-09-29 00:30:14 · answer #3 · answered by george 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A contrarian is a person who is always against whatever is going on
2006-09-29 00:29:07 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A feeling of regret for one's sins or misdeeds: compunction, contriteness, penitence, penitency, remorse, remorsefulness, repentance, rue.
2006-09-29 00:32:50 · answer #5 · answered by sudhi's 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Adversary??
2006-09-29 00:28:55 · answer #6 · answered by carpetbagger 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
who goes against the general wisdom
2006-09-29 00:41:04 · answer #7 · answered by ri_ma_bo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
REBEL
2006-09-29 09:20:01 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋