charting

charting definition - business

charting

The graphing of market variables, especially of stock prices and market averages. Technicians also chart other variables, including commodity prices, interest rates, and trading volume, in an attempt to determine trends and project future values.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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