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candle

[kan-dl] / ˈkæn dl /
NOUN
taper
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That strength, however, might have temporarily ended with this week’s bearish dark cloud cover candle, which stopped a 14-week winning streak.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Notice the base started on June 23, 2025, with a bearish engulfing candle.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The fund is now 27% off its most recent 52 week high after a doji candle printed on Sept. 18.

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

The little ball-shaped lantern in her hands held a tiny candle.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton