Charts are the building blocks of trading. Among them the Japanese candlestick is probably the most popular. This video explains what it is in detail and shows just why so many traders and investors prefer them.

Trading expert David Jones goes over the components of the candlesticks. Their body, formed by the open and closing price for the respective period. And their shadows (also known as wicks), showing the highest and lowest price reached within that time frame.

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