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candle

[kan-dl] / ˈkæn dl /
NOUN
taper
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Notably, that powerful run itself began with a bullish hammer followed by a bullish engulfing candle, underscoring how influential monthly candlesticks have been in marking major inflection points.

From Barron's

The daily chart shows gold futures forming two bearish engulfing candles since last week’s high, the senior market analyst notes.

From The Wall Street Journal

The sound of Billie Eilish drifted overhead as candles flickered along every visible surface of Boom, the penthouse lounge crowning the Standard hotel in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.

From The Wall Street Journal

On February 12, shares surged 4% on their strongest daily volume in nine months following earnings, though the session produced a doji candle, a pattern often associated with potential shifts in direction.

From Barron's

The same forces that produce traffic jams and market bubbles—congestion, imperfect information, coordination failures—are at work here too, only with candles.

From The Wall Street Journal