If you’ve ever looked at a trading platform and seen a chart filled with rectangles and vertical lines, you’ve already encountered a candlestick chart — even if you didn’t realize it. These colorful ...

Japanese candlestick charts have become a standard technical analysis tool for many forex traders. In just one candle, a currency trader can see an exchange rate’s open, high, low and close for a ...

Let's talk about the pros and cons of the bearish and bullish engulfing pattern. A bullish harami pattern starts with days of increase in price and as the days go on, the percentage of increase slows ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

When you want to know how a stock has performed over a certain period of time, one of the quickest ways to gauge its behavior is to look at a stock chart. And while there are several types of visual ...

Have you ever heard of candlestick patterns? Analyzing the market and more specifically its ups and downs is a great way to become better at trading. Since the emergence of trading, traders have ...