candlestick

Example Sentences

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A small “shooting star” candlestick pattern formed last Friday shows “hesitancy” for the Australian dollar to rise further against its U.S. counterpart, the senior market analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

While the stock remains comfortably above its February 2 cup base breakout pivot at $72.23, the recent candlestick signals suggest momentum may be cooling.

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

The S&P 500 is showing signs of fatigue near the 7000 level, with bearish candlestick patterns and waning momentum.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Grudgingly Matthew Wood lifted the heavy Bible and placed it in John Holbrook’s hand, and Rachel moved a pewter candlestick nearer to his elbow.

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