Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Technical analysis is a key aid used by many traders in making decisions of whether to enter or exit a market. Bar charts and standard Japanese candlesticks are popular types of charts for viewing price data.
In this video, we look at a special type of Japanese candlestick chart called Heiken Ashi, explaining in detail what it is and how it differs from bar charts and standard Japanese candlestick charts. We look at examples to show how it changes the character of a chart visually and explore some general rules of thumb for using Heiken Ashi to help inform the decision-making process.
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At Trading 212 we provide an execution-only service. This video should not be construed as investment advice. Investments can fall and rise. Capital at risk. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Technical analysis is a key aid used by many traders in making decisions of whether to enter or exit a market. Bar charts and standard Japanese candlesticks are popular types of charts for viewing price data.
In this video, we look at a special type of Japanese candlestick chart called Heiken Ashi, explaining in detail what it is and how it differs from bar charts and standard Japanese candlestick charts. We look at examples to show how it changes the character of a chart visually and explore some general rules of thumb for using Heiken Ashi to help inform the decision-making process.
📲 Trading 212 on Social Media:
• twitter.com/Trading212
• facebook.com/Trading212
• instagram.com/trading212
Visit us at trading212.com
Download our free mobile apps for iOS or Android: trading212.com/GetTheApp
At Trading 212 we provide an execution-only service. This video should not be construed as investment advice. Investments can fall and rise. Capital at risk. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
