candlestick

Example Sentences

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A small “shooting star” candlestick pattern formed last Friday shows “hesitancy” for the Australian dollar to rise further against its U.S. counterpart, the senior market analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Note the two bullish candlestick formations at the bottom of the cup.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The S&P 500 is showing signs of fatigue near the 7000 level, with bearish candlestick patterns and waning momentum.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

For those who use candlestick charts, which were developed centuries ago in Japan, that pattern is referred to as a “bearish engulfing.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

Kaori snatched one of her mother’s decorative candles out of the candlestick on the table, stuck it in her back pocket, and followed Just Renee outside.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly