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Every term is defined twice: once the way a filing would put it, and once the way somebody would explain it to you across a table. The second one is usually the one that sticks.

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Hanging man

Technical analysis

A candle with a small body and a long lower wick appearing after an advance — the same shape as a hammer, read bearishly because of what preceded it.

In plain terms

The clearest demonstration that context supplies all the meaning. The candle is identical to a hammer; only the preceding trend differs, and the implication inverts.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya