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candle

[kan-dl] / ˈkæn dl /
NOUN
taper
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A doji candle on June 8 further underscored investor indecision.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A doji candle on May 6 signaled indecision and preceded the pullback to current levels.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

A bearish dark cloud cover candle is taking shape as shares encounter resistance at the now downward-sloping 50-week simple moving average.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

At the troughs of this structure, there were notable bullish reactions, including a harami in September 2024 and a bullish engulfing candle in April 2025, both of which previously triggered strong upside moves.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

I raise the candle to light my way.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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