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 ...

Candlestick charts are the gold standard, providing a visual map of price movement through open, high, low, and close data ...

Casey Murphy has fanned his passion for finance through years of writing about active trading, technical analysis, market commentary, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodities, futures, options, and ...

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 ...

We are pleased to announce a new feature within Interactive Charts: changing the price chart type. You can select from four different price charts: the default line chart, the candlestick chart, the ...

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 ...

In our earlier articles we’ve focused on how to identify strong intraday and swing trading entries. In this article series, we will look at how to exit trades more carefully, to lock in gains and ...