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candle

[kan-dl] / ˈkæn dl /
NOUN
taper
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A bullish harami on May 19 was followed by a doji candle the following day.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Last week, the stock showed notable relative strength, rallying 8% and printing a bullish weekly engulfing candle as the ITB gained 5%.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

That latter advance stalled following another doji candle on Jan. 29, reinforcing how influential candlestick reversals have been throughout the trend.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Frustrated by traditional candle formats, he launched a line of portable candles packaged in small, tuna-like tins designed to make “home follow you wherever you go.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

She lit the candle and set it on the coffee table, across from the mirror, before perching on it herself, sitting cross-legged and sliding on the ring.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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