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Chart basics: candles and volume
How to read candlesticks and why volume matters alongside them.
CRYPTO PORT · Jul 25, 2026 · 8:18
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Summary
- A candle encodes open, close, high and low
- Moves without volume tend not to hold
- Charts do not predict the future
Chapters
- 00:00Anatomy of a candle
- 03:10What volume means
- 06:00Common misreadings
Transcript
A candlestick compresses the open, close, high and low of a period into one mark.
Price alone misleads. Check whether volume supports the move.
Technical analysis organises past patterns; it does not guarantee future prices.