Which one of the following focuses more on past price movements of a firm's share than on the underlying determinants of its future profitability?
A)Credit analysts
B)Fundamental analysts
C)Systems analysts
D)Technical analysts

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Technical analysts focus on past price movements and use charts and statistical analysis to predict future trends, without necessarily considering the underlying determinants of a firm's future profitability. Credit analysts analyze a company's creditworthiness and ability to repay debt, while fundamental analysts assess the financial health and future prospects of a company based on its assets, earnings, management, and other factors. Systems analysts evaluate and design computer systems and processes.

Which One of the Following Focuses More on Past Price