03 Technical analysis

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  • Types of Charts
    – Line chart
    – Bar chart
    – Candlestick chart
Line chart
  • A simple line chart draws a line from one closing price to the next closing price.
  • When strung together with a line, we can see the general price movement of a currency pair over a period of time.
Bar chart
  • A bar chart is a little more complex. It shows the opening and closing prices, as well as the highs and lows prices
  • Bar charts are also called “OHLC” charts, because they indicate the Open, the High, the Low, and the Close
Candlestick chart
  • Candlestick chart show the same information as a bar chart, but in a prettier, graphic format.
  • Candlestick bars still indicate the high-to-low range with a vertical line.

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