Writing on his security blog, Almost Secure (via TechMeme), Wladimir Palant has picked apart 14 different statements in the LastPass update on its security breach.

Unlike fundamental analysts, who attempt to evaluate a security’s intrinsic value based on financial or economic data, technical analysts focus on patterns of price movements, trading signals ...

In order to rate stocks as buy, sell, or hold, analysts research public financial statements, listen in on conference calls, and talk to managers and customers.