candle

Example Sentences

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Nothing may ever hold a candle to that evening against Denmark, but this was a bit of a letdown.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

This suggests a likely break to the upside, potentially approaching 5% later in 2026, where it recorded a bearish engulfing candle in late 2023.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

It blasted above the 50-week simple moving average starting with a bullish piercing line and engulfing candle in late February.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Bottoms for the yield saw came with a doji in September 2024 and an engulfing candle in April.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

At its center, a flickering candle was the only source of light.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock