Oil Trading Japanese Candles
Oil with Candlestick
Brief History
Candlesticks were created in 18th century by legendary rice trader known as Homma Munehisa to give overview of the opening, high, low and closing market crude trading price over a given time period.
They were used by legendary rice trader to predict future market crude oil prices. After dominating the rice market, Munehisa then eventually moved to the Tokyo exchanges where he then gained a huge fortune using this analysis. It is said that He made over a hundred consecutive winning trades.
Types of Crude Oil charts
There are 3 types of charts used in Oil: Line, bar & candlesticks.
Line - plots a continuous line connecting closing crude trading prices of a crude oil.
Bars- displayed as sequence of OHCL bars. OHCL represents OPEN HIGH LOW and CLOSE. The Opening crude trading price is displayed as a horizontal dash on left & closing crude oil price as a horizontal dash on right.
The main disadvantage of a bars is that it isn't visually appealing, therefore most traders don't use them.
Candlesticks Patterns - Japanese Candlestick Oil Trading Charting Techniques - these use the same crude trading price data as bar oil charts (open, high, low, and close). However, they in a much more visually identifiable way which resembles a candle stick with wicks on both ends.
How to Analyze Japanese Candlestick Oil Trading Charting Techniques
The rectangle section is known as body.
The high and low are described as shadows and plotted as poking lines.
The color is either blue or red
- (Blue or Green Color) - Oil Prices moved up
- (Red Color) - Oil Prices moved down
Most crude trading softwares like the MT4, use colors to mark the direction. Colors used are blue or green: when crude trading price moves up, red: when crude trading price moves down.
Candles Vs. Bar Crude Oil Chart
When candlesticks are used it's very easy to see if the crude oil price moved up or down as opposed to when a bar Charts are used.
The Japanese Candlestick Oil Trading Charting Techniques also have very many formations that are used to trade the Oil market. Japanese Candlestick Oil Trading Charting Techniques - candlesticks patterns have different technical analysis interpretation and the most common Japanese Candlestick Oil Trading Charting Techniques are:
The above Japanese Candlestick Oil Trading Charting Techniques and Patterns is what makes the Japanese candlesticks popular among oil technical traders & it is why this type of analysis are the most widely used when it comes to analyzing the crude oil market. The analysis for these Japanese candles pattern formations in oil trading is same as that one used in stocks trading - Japanese Candlestick Oil Trading Charting Techniques.
Drawing japanese Candlesticks Oil Charts on MT4 Platform
To draw these on the MT4, choose MT4 charts drawing tools within the "MetaTrader 4 Tool bar" - shown below.
To view this tool-bar on MetaTrader 4 go to "View" Next to file at the tops left corner of MT4 Platform, Click "View", Then Click "Toolbars", Then check "Charts" Button Key. Above toolbar will appear.
Once the above tool bar, pops up you can then choose the type you want to convert to, If you want to view using the bar format, click the bar tool button key as displayed above, for line format click the line tool button, for Japanese candles format click the "candlesticks tool button key".
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