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Learn how to read a stock chart to make smarter, more calculated, and confident trading and investing decisions.

AppLovin stock price has bounced back and is slowly nearing its highest point since February. It bottomed at $198.25 on April ...

and close prices on the day. Image source: The Motley Fool. Most stock charts are either for the past year or the year-to-date (YTD). Shorter-term traders often use charts that show daily or ...

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 ...

Sharp gains at the opening bell saw the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq Composite and other major indexes leave large gaps on the daily price charts. A gap is seen when an asset ...

Stock chart patterns are tools that traders and investors use to understand how the market is performing. They provide the ability to study historical prices and movements to ascertain how an ...