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candlestick

[kan-dl-stik] / ˈkæn dlˌstɪk /
NOUN
holder for candles
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Despite sector strength, Anheuser-Busch InBev and Boston Beer Company show signs of fatigue, with candlestick patterns suggesting potential pullbacks.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

A lower high formed on Wednesday with a shooting star candlestick pattern, followed by a bearish daily close beneath trend support on Thursday, says the senior market analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

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

Each occurrence marked a point of support and was followed by a bullish candlestick formation.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Judith had just set the brass candlestick on the table one late afternoon, and the girls were moving the table nearer to the hearth in preparation for supper, when a knock sounded at the door.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare