analyst
- noun
- /ˈænəˌlɪst/
- The financial analyst predicted an increase in stock prices based on recent market trends.
- market analysts
- senior analyst
- according to analysts
I think most of the Wall Street analysts don't have a clue what they're talking about.
- I think most of the Wall Street analysts don't have a clue what they're talking about.
- That's six times higher than the year before and double what analysts expected.
- The stock market went down yesterday and what did the analysts say?
- With degrees from MIT and Harvard, he was busy working as a hedge fund analyst.
- And he said, but I'm not going to take any stocks away from our seasoned analysts.
- No quarterly earnings, no and no getting on a call with analysts and appeasing some short term narrative.
- It's actually a conglomerate of mortgage analysts, not mortgage market analyst, economist and real estate experts.
- And this is senior AMD analyst Snowflake.
Examples
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That's six times higher than the year before and double what analysts expected.
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The analyst positions were therefore restructured into specialist analyst and business support roles.
Academic text (2015) -
- Been looking for financial analyst jobs all day.
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Been an analyst for the company here in Paris for three years.
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'Wall Street analysts and company officials report 'they know of no reason for the sudden interest...'
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Think of me as Bill, your trusted financial analyst.
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To make matters worse, an independent analyst concluded that KB Toys would actually benefit from the sale.
Academic text (2017) -
The daily doings of a financial analyst, Charles felt, did not even merit polite attention.
Fiction book (1999) -
I think most of the Wall Street analysts don't have a clue what they're talking about.
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As a skilled analyst, she provided valuable recommendations that helped the company save money.
Synonyms
A person who studies a business area and gives advice or reports
A person who studies a company's money and gives investment advice
A person who studies company finances to give advice about buying stocks
A person who uses math and statistics to study financial markets
A person who studies financial markets and advises investors about buying and selling
A person who studies stock prices and trading volumes to predict market moves using charts
A person who studies and reports on oil markets and prices
A person who checks if people or businesses can pay back loans
A person who studies stock market charts to predict price movements
Compounds
- Specialized
A person who collects and studies information about threats for the government or military
- Specialized
A person who studies company finances to give advice about buying stocks
- Specialized
A person who studies financial markets and advises investors about buying and selling
- Specialized
A person who studies stock prices and trading volumes to predict market moves using charts
How Senior
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Analyst comes from the same Greek root as analysis and analyze: ana- meaning 'up' and lysis meaning 'to loosen'. So a financial analyst 'loosens' numbers and data into parts to see patterns and give advice.