What Is A Candle Chart? What Is K-Line?

K-line map: English: Candlestick Charts

One root K-line The stock price movements in one day are recorded. The daily K line is arranged in chronological order, which forms the historical change of stock price, called K-line chart. The K-line shows the strength of the buyers and sellers and the transformation process and actual results. After nearly 100 years of use and improvement, K-line theory has been widely accepted by investors.

What is K-line? The K-line, also known as Candlestick, is said to have originated in the Japanese rice market in eighteenth Century. When the rice traders in Japan used to indicate changes in rice prices, they were widely quoted in the stock market and futures markets because of their unique features. It is drawn from the opening price, the highest price, the lowest price and the closing price of each trading day (or each analysis cycle), and the structure of the K-line can be divided into three parts: the upper shadow line, the lower shadow line and the intermediate entity.

The K-line is a columnar line consisting of a shadow line and an entity. The middle rectangle is called entity, and the thin line on the top of the image line is called the upper shadow line, and the lower part is called the lower shadow line. Solid dividing line Yin line 。

K-line can be divided into K-line The weekly K line and the monthly K line are often used in the dynamic stock analysis software to the minute line and the hourly line. K-line is a special market language. Different forms have different meanings.

The K-line diagram has the characteristics of intuition, strong sense of three-dimensional and large amount of information. It contains rich oriental philosophy. It can fully show the strength of the stock price trend, the change of the balance of power between buyers and sellers, and predict the trend of future market more accurately. It is a technical analysis tool used by various media and computer real-time analysis systems.

The K-line shows the strength of the buyers and sellers and the transformation process and actual results. After nearly 100 years of use and improvement, K-line theory has been widely accepted by investors.

When the closing price is higher than the opening price, the entity part is usually painted red or blank, called "Yang line".

When the closing price is lower than the opening price, the entity part is usually painted green or black, called the "Yin line".