Bodies, Wicks and Shadows

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While barcharts are useful, Candlestick charts are much more visual and therefore it is easier to spot patterns within the charts. Both types of charts provide the same information; open, close, high and low prices. But the Candlestick chart creates a box between the open and close values, visually reducing possible rare extremes to the [...]

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What are Japanese Candlesticks?

On February 18, 2011 By

Japanese candlesticks are a valid, effective and popular form of technical analysis. A Japanese chart can show investor sentiment, trading trends, and much more.

Technical Analysis

When trading, something is needed to keep us from falling victim to everyday emotions; that something is technical analysis. Almost all methods of technical analysis generate useful information, which [...]

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As a form of technical analysis, a Japanese chart and candlestick pattern analysis can benefit anyone who wants to have another tool at their disposal. This is a tool that will help sort out and control the constant disruptions and continued outside influences to stock market analysis.

What does a Japanese candle chart offer that [...]

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