Candlesticks 101

Candlestick charts look intimidating, but each candle answers four questions: where did price open, where did it close, how high did it go, and how low did it go?

The first card breaks down a single candle. The second shows why a run of small candles feels so different from a run of big ones.

A practice idea: open any chart, cover the right half, and describe the left half in plain words.

Not financial advice — for education and entertainment only.