chartist

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Definitions of chartist word

noun chartist a stock market specialist who analyses and predicts market trends from graphs of recent price and volume movements of selected securities 3
noun chartist a person who compiles or uses charts, esp. one who consults charts in order to anticipate fluctuations in the stock market 3
noun chartist a specialist in the stock market who studies and draws charts of trading actions. 1
noun chartist a cartographer. 1
noun chartist A person who uses charts of financial data to predict future trends and to guide investment strategies. 1
noun chartist (finance) A financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the prices of shares or other financial instruments by looking for patterns in charts of historical data. 0

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; chart + -ist

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