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It is curious that the recent tops at the $120 level could also be a double top with the peak made by the bearish shooting star candle in March 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

We can see the triple top that occurred near the $125,000 level, marked by a bearish shooting star candle on July 14 and bearish engulfing candles on Aug. 14, and Oct.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Last Friday broke above an $84.07 cup with handle pivot, in a base that began with a bearish shooting star on Feb. 10.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The daily chart shows the Australian dollar-U.S. dollar pair posted shooting star patterns last Thursday and Friday and closed below the 2023 high, the senior market analyst notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

But though Netscape may have been only a shooting star in commercial terms, what a star it was, and what a trail it left.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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