Charts

What is Candlestick?

A chart shape that shows a stock's price movement in a time period

Full Explanation

Each candlestick shows the opening price, closing price, highest price, and lowest price for a specific time period. Green = price went up. Red = price went down.

Pro Tip

The "wick" (thin line) shows the highest and lowest price. The "body" shows open and close.

Related Charts Terms

52-Week High

The highest price a stock has been in the last year

Resistance Level

A price where a stock tends to stop rising

Golden Cross

A bullish signal when a short-term average crosses above a long-term one

Death Cross

A bearish signal when a short-term average falls below a long-term one

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