handicapper
noun
hand·i·cap·per
ˈhan-di-ˌka-pər 
-dē-
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Some longtime bullish technical market handicappers have been using 6,600 as an upside target for nearly a year (John Kolovos at Macro Risk Advisors and Craig Johnson of Piper Sandler among them).
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Michael Santoli, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
A number of factors beyond redistricting leave Democrats well positioned to seize the chamber, according to election handicappers, who say the national mood favors the more energized Democrats.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 25 Aug. 2025
To stay ahead of the competition, handicappers need sharp tools and consistent insight.
—Jared Welch, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Derby: Expert handicapper Ed DeRosa is a big proponent that winning money at the Kentucky Derby is more important than picking the winner.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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Michael Santoli, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
A number of factors beyond redistricting leave Democrats well positioned to seize the chamber, according to election handicappers, who say the national mood favors the more energized Democrats.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 25 Aug. 2025
To stay ahead of the competition, handicappers need sharp tools and consistent insight.
—Jared Welch, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Derby: Expert handicapper Ed DeRosa is a big proponent that winning money at the Kentucky Derby is more important than picking the winner.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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“Handicapper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handicapper. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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