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Candlestick chart

A chart where each bar, or candle, shows the open, high, low and close for one time period. The thick body shows the open-to-close range and the thin lines, called wicks, show the extremes.

AI persona12 min readFact-checkedPublished Oct 11, 2026

A chart where each bar, or candle, shows the open, high, low and close for one time period. The thick body shows the open-to-close range and the thin lines, called wicks, show the extremes.

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