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Stock Split and Reverse Stock Split Explained for Indian Investors (With Examples)

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If you have ever checked a company’s share price and thought, “This looks too expensive for me to buy,” you are not alone. Many beginners in the Indian stock market feel the same way when prices rise sharply. To make shares more accessible and attract more investors, companies sometimes use something called a stock split.In this guide, we will understand stock split and … [Read more...] about Stock Split and Reverse Stock Split Explained for Indian Investors (With Examples)

Bullish and bearish meeting line candlesticks pattern

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Candlestick patterns are very popular to indicate trend reversal. We have already discussed hanging man, hammer, shooting star, inverted hammer, dark cloud cover, piercing patterns, engulfing, evening star and morning star candlestick patterns. In this article we will be discussing Bullish and bearish meeting line candlestick patterns.Bearish and Bullish meeting lines are … [Read more...] about Bullish and bearish meeting line candlesticks pattern

Why candle types, size, location and color matters in candlestick charting

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Candlestick is simply a type of chart that is used by technical analysts to display open, close, high and low prices of a security. Its names such as it resembles an actual wax candle.A single candle represents the market participant’s psychology for the session. Anyone can make a decision on whether to buy, hold or sell by investigating the relationship between one candle … [Read more...] about Why candle types, size, location and color matters in candlestick charting

How segment wise revenue and results are reported and analyzed

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In this article, you will learn what is a segment and how companies report segment wise revenue and results in their annual report and financial statements. As per law, all listed companies must report their segment wise revenue and results for the reporting period. It will enable the stakeholders to have insight into the entity’s operations from the perspective of … [Read more...] about How segment wise revenue and results are reported and analyzed

Gravestone, Dragonfly and long-legged Doji Candlestick Patterns

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In candlestick patterns, we have a special candle which is formed with no real body and is called the doji. This means, closing price of the candle is at the same price as open, the market ends where it began. As you will see, a doji looks more like a cross.Doji is another important indecision candlestick pattern. It comes in different shapes and forms with either no body … [Read more...] about Gravestone, Dragonfly and long-legged Doji Candlestick Patterns