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Candlestick chart reading is a key skill in technical analysis, used to understand price movements and predict market trends. Here's a guide to reading candlestick charts:
1. Understanding Candlestick Basics
Each candlestick shows four price points for a given time period:
Open: Price at the start of the period
Close: Price at the end of the period
High: Highest price reached
Low: Lowest price reached
Color/Body:
Green (or white): Close > Open (bullish)
Red (or black): Close < Open (bearish)
The body shows the range between open and close.
The wicks/shadows show the high and low prices.
2. Common Candlestick Patterns
Single Candlestick Patterns:
Doji: Open and close are nearly the same — shows indecision.
Hammer: Small body, long lower wick — potential reversal from downtrend.
Shooting Star: Small body, long upper wick — potential reversal from uptrend.
Marubozu: No wicks — strong momentum in one direction.
Double Candlestick Patterns:
Engulfing Pattern:
Bullish: A green candle fully engulfs the previous red candle.
Bearish: A red candle fully engulfs the previous green candle.
Harami:
Smaller candle fits within the body of the previous candle.
Can signal a reversal or pause.
Triple Candlestick Patterns:
Morning Star: Bearish → Doji/small candle → Bullish — signals upward reversal.
Evening Star: Bullish → Doji/small candle → Bearish — signals downward reversal.
Three White Soldiers: Three consecutive green candles — strong bullish signal.
Three Black Crows: Three consecutive red candles — strong bearish signal.
3. Context and Confirmation
Always analyze volume, trend context, and support/resistance levels.
A candlestick pattern is stronger when it appears at key support or resistance.
Use indicators (e.g., RSI, MACD) to confirm signals.
4. Tips for Reading Candlestick Charts
Start with trend analysis (uptrend, downtrend, or sideways).
Identify key patterns and observe their location on the chart.
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