Fact checked by Stella Osoba If you've ever looked at a stock price chart and felt a bit overwhelmed by all the lines, bars, ...

The color of the candle shows whether the price increased or decreased. Many day traders prefer candlestick charts because they show more information than a simple line graph. By studying ...

Candlestick charts are often color-coded green or red to boot to indicate gains or losses. (Sometimes this is done as black and white, with black indicating down days and white indicating up days.) ...