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What Are Candlestick Charts and How Do I Read Them?

 

Candlestick charts are one of the most widely used tools in stock market analysis. They help traders and investors understand price movements of a stock, commodity, or other financial asset over a specific period.

 

Each candlestick represents four important price points for a given time frame: open, high, low, and close. By looking at these candles, investors can quickly identify market trends, buying pressure, and selling pressure.

 

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