John Moody (financial Analyst)

John Moody (financial Analyst)

John Moody (1868 – February 16, 1958) was a U.S. financial analyst and investor. He pioneered the rating of bonds and founded Moody's Investors Service. Moody's Manuals are still issued, carrying on the tradition begun by the seminal Moody's Manual of Railroads and Corporation Securities and continued by the annual Moody's Analyses of Investments.