📈 How to Read a Stock Chart (Candles & Trends)

Stock Literacy • Technical Analysis • Beginner Friendly

Reading stock charts helps you understand price movement and spot opportunities 👀. Even basic chart skills can help you avoid bad entries and improve your timing 📊.

Understanding Candlesticks 🕯️

Each candlestick on a chart represents a time period (1 minute, 5 minutes, 1 day, etc.).

• Body: Open → Close price
• Wicks: Highest & lowest price
• Color: Green = price went up, Red = price went down

Spotting Trends 📉📈

• Higher highs = Uptrend
• Lower highs = Downtrend
• Sideways = Consolidation

Chart Tips for Beginners 💡

• Always zoom out for a bigger picture
• Mark support & resistance zones
• Don’t chase huge green candles 🚫

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