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candle

[kan-dl] / ˈkæn dl /
NOUN
taper
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At the troughs of this structure, there were notable bullish reactions, including a harami in September 2024 and a bullish engulfing candle in April 2025, both of which previously triggered strong upside moves.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Last week, the stock showed notable relative strength, rallying 8% and printing a bullish weekly engulfing candle as the ITB gained 5%.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

I got my phone and a candle and carried them into the living room.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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