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The context is critical Candlestick Shape give more information when we check market context.
- Long Body Candles
- Short Body Candles
- Doji Candles
- Hammer Candle
- Shooting Star Candle
- Bullish Engulfing Candles
- Bearish Engulfing Candles
Long Body Candles — The candle has a long body
This communicates strong strength in sentiment
- Wicks are small [High — Close \ Low — Open is little]
- The body is big [Open — Close has a big difference]
- Strong sentiment in the market
- Big Green candle — Strong bullish in the market
- Big Red Candle — Strong bearish in the market