Noun: chartist chaa(r)-tist
- A stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities
"The chartist studied the patterns in the stock prices before making his recommendation";
- technical analyst
- A 19th century English reformer who advocated better social and economic conditions for working people
Derived forms: Chartists, chartists
Type of: crusader, market analyst, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer
Encyclopedia: Chartist