noun.
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.
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noun.
a 19th century English reformer who advocated better social and economic conditions for working people
noun.
a stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities
Word Usage
"Those of a more nervous disposition might find long-term chartist Martin Pring's typically more white-knuckled weekly comment on Friday more effective comfort: Things look pretty good for the iPath DJ-UBS Precious Metals Subindex Total Return ETN"