candle
Example Sentences
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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
Round number theory then came into play at $30 with a bearish shooting star candle on March 19.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 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
Bottoms for the yield saw came with a doji in September 2024 and an engulfing candle in April.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
“Jessica’s precious Brooks couldn’t hold a candle to Boo.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.