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candlestick

[kan-dl-stik] / ˈkæn dlˌstɪk /
NOUN
holder for candles
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For those who use candlestick charts, which were developed centuries ago in Japan, that pattern is referred to as a “bearish engulfing.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

The bullish candlestick pattern posted on Wednesday indicates sentiment remains positive, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The rally began with two bullish candlestick patterns off the very round $100 level, a piercing line in April and a morning star in July.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

This type of price action reflects strong buying pressure, likely institutional participation, and resulted in a bullish candlestick.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

He was pushing past me with a heavy candlestick in his arms.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan