Do you understand what traders do in an investment company? When is a trader needed, and when is it not?

Traders in an investment company are engaged in buying and selling financial instruments (stocks, bonds, currencies, derivatives) with the aim of making a profit from price fluctuations. They analyze the market, make decisions about transactions, manage risks, and ensure liquidity.

When a trader is needed:

• In companies that actively trade on financial markets and seek to profit from short-term price fluctuations.
• When quick decision-making and rapid execution of transactions are required.
• For managing a portfolio with an active trading strategy.

When a trader is not needed:

• In passive investment strategies, where the portfolio is formed and held for a long time without frequent transactions.
• In companies engaged in long-term investing and do not require active trading.
• If trading is automated using algorithms and robots, minimizing human involvement.

Thus, the role of a trader depends on the company's strategy and the nature of investments.