analyst
- noun
- /ˈænəˌlɪst/
- The financial analyst predicted an increase in stock prices based on recent market trends.
- market analysts
- senior analyst
- according to analysts
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Watch on YouTubeI 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 financial markets and advises investors about buying and selling
A person who uses math and statistics to study financial markets
A person who studies stock prices and trading volumes to predict market moves using charts
A person who studies company finances to give advice about buying stocks
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 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
- Specialized
A person who studies company finances to give advice about buying stocks
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.