If you’ve ever looked at a trading platform and seen a chart filled with rectangles and vertical lines, you’ve already encountered a candlestick chart — even if you didn’t realize it. These colorful ...

Traders often rely on Japanese candlestick charts to observe the price action of financial assets. Candlestick graphs give twice as much information as a standard line chart. They also allow you to ...

Bitcoin (BTC) may be in line for a 60% upside if a long-term chart feature stays intact. In part of his latest analysis on June 8, popular trader Mikybull Crypto flagged encouraging signs on the ...

Stock charts help traders measure the movement and momentum of a stock's up and down trading patterns. Reading stock charts can give you key insights into a company's perceived value. Key components ...

Rectangles combine the ideas of support and resistance into a single chart pattern. When prices encounter a resistance level, they often fall. At support levels, prices often find a short-term bottom.

The swing in MicroStrategy’s stock to a big loss from a big gain on Thursday produced a classic chart pattern that can act as a warning of further weakness. The software company and bitcoin play’s ...

Recent moves in the S&P 500 index have at least one chart expert seeing a bearish technical pattern. Northman Trader is seeing what most analysts describe as a head-and-shoulders formation in the S&P ...

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