chartist en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English chart Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English chartist From chart + -ist.
Meanings
- 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chartists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fr chartiste (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)