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candle

[kan-dl] / ˈkæn dl /
NOUN
taper
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This week, the stock slipped 9%, recording a bearish engulfing candle.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The stock broke above the cup base pivot of $26.88 the second week of November jumping 10% on double the average weekly volume, until a bearish hanging man candle formed five weeks ago.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

But note the breakout failed quickly after a doji candle on Feb. 19, which was a red flag.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Nothing may ever hold a candle to that evening against Denmark, but this was a bit of a letdown.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Leo holds a hand out for a Roman candle.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz