OHLC Chart

What does it mean?
Short for "Open, High, Low, Close chart." This is a securities chart that clearly shows the opening, high, low and closing prices for a security.

In Other Words...
This type of chart is often used by technical analysts to spot trends and view stock movements, particularly on a shorter term basis.

Related Links
Introduction to Technical Analysis - Here is an easy-to-understand tutorial on the various tools used in technical analysis, including moving averages, RSI, Bollinger bands, stock chart patterns, and much more.

Related Terms
Candlestick | Chartist | Close | Open | Today's High | Today's Low

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