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candle

[kan-dl] / ˈkæn dl /
NOUN
taper
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A bearish dark cloud cover candle is taking shape as shares encounter resistance at the now downward-sloping 50-week simple moving average.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“And then my accomplishments — no one can even hold a candle to those.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

A bullish harami on May 19 was followed by a doji candle the following day.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Overall, the stock has struggled since printing a doji candle on Aug. 15, 2025, at the very round $800 number.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Penelope walked slowly back toward the entrance of the cave and put the candle down on a flat stone.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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