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Chartist vs Chartism - What's the difference?

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Chartism is a related term of chartist.



In finance terms the difference between chartist and chartism

is that chartist is 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 while chartism is the practices and methodologies of chartists.

As a proper noun Chartism is

a movement for political and social reform in the United Kingdom during the mid-19th century.

chartist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (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.

    • References

    *"Unless you are a chartist – who times the buying and selling of shares on the basis of the historical ups and downs in their performance – you will want to do some fundamental analysis of a company's accounts." — Financial Times [http://specials.ft.com/lifeonthenet/FT3UIDSXZCC.html]

    chartism

    English

    Noun

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  • (finance) The practices and methodologies of chartists.