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candlestick

[kan-dl-stik] / ˈkæn dlˌstɪk /
NOUN
holder for candles
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But also forgotten by those who bash tech billionaires: Making productive realtors, waitresses, plumbers, doctors, bakers and candlestick makers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Notice bottoms in this possible cup were formed with positive candlestick patterns, including a bullish morning star and piercing line in the summer of 2024 and spring of 2025.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 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

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

She stared at the fire, at the hearthstones, at the candlestick holding the black leather book open, the words crawling like worms across the page.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo



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