chartist
/ˈtʃɑrtɪst/
noun
- A person who studies and uses charts, especially in finance or investing, to predict market trends.
- She became a successful chartist after years of analyzing market charts.
- The chartist predicted a rise in stock prices based on the pattern in the graph.
- Many chartists rely on historical data to make trading decisions.
- A member of a 19th-century British political movement that fought for workers' rights and democratic reforms, such as the right to vote for all men.
- The Chartist movement held large rallies demanding fair representation in Parliament.
- Historians study the speeches of Chartist leaders to understand working-class struggles.
- My great-great-grandfather was a Chartist who signed the People's Charter.
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