spec‧u‧la‧tor /ˈspekjəleɪtə, ˈspekjʊleɪtə $ -ər/ 
 noun [countable] someone who buys goods, property, 
shares in a company etc, hoping that they will make a large profit when they sell them: 
 a New York property speculator
 a New York property speculator  [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲