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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Learning how to read forex charts is one of the first steps you’ll need to take as a beginner in trading. We explain how you can read some of the main types of FX charts, and more, in this guide. A ...

A daily chart is a graphical representation of a stock price movements during a single trading day. A daily chart can be in the form of a bar, candlestick, or line chart. One daily chart, in ...