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 GAAP is an abbreviation for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. 
 


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    • Trader
      Someone who buys and sells securities. Distinguishable from the investor due to the period of holding the security. A trader will be working with the aim of making short term gains, from just a few minutes to a few days.