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Day Trading Charts - Bar, Candlestick, and Line Charts

Descriptions and examples of day trading charts, including bar charts, candlestick charts, and line charts. Discussion of the information provided by the different chart types, the timeframes that they can be based upon, and how they are interpreted during trading.
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Bar Charts

Description of bar charts, including the trading information that they represent, and the timeframes that they can be based upon.

Candlestick Charts

Description of candlestick charts, including the trading information that they represent, and the timeframes that they can be based upon.

Line Charts

Description of line charts, including the trading information that they represent, and the timeframes that they can be based upon.

Read a Bar Chart

Instructions for reading a bar chart, including descriptions of each section of a bar, and how to determine the direction and range of a bar.

Reading a Bar

Explanation of bar charts with descriptions of each piece of information that a single bar represents.

Read a Candlestick Chart

Instructions for reading a candlestick chart, including descriptions of each section of a candlestick, and how to determine the direction and range of a candlestick.

Reading a Candlestick

Explanation of candlestick charts with descriptions of each piece of information that a single candlestick represents.

Read a Line Chart

Instructions for reading a line chart, including how to determine the direction of a line.

How To Identify Highs and Lows on a Graphical Chart

Explanation of how to identify highs and lows of individual bars and candlesticks and of a graphical trading chart.

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