It’s just different habits. In the stock market, many software use colored entities to represent the Yin line and the Yang line. In the domestic stock and futures markets, red is usually used to represent the Yang line and green to represent the Yin line. However, investors involved in European and American stock and foreign exchange markets should pay attention: in these markets, green is usually used to represent the positive line and red to represent the negative line, which is exactly the opposite of domestic customs.

The K-line chart originated from the Tokugawa shogunate period in Japan. It was used by merchants in the Japanese rice market to record the market conditions and price fluctuations of the rice market. It was later adopted for its delicate and unique marking method. Introduced into the stock market and futures market. At present, this kind of chart analysis method is particularly popular in my country and even in Southeast Asia.

Because the shape of the chart drawn by this method is quite like a candle, and these candles are black and white, it is also called a Yin and Yang line chart. Through the K-line chart, we can completely record the market performance of each day or a certain period. After a period of trading, the stock price will form a special area or pattern on the chart. Different forms show different meanings.

We can find out some regular things from these changes in form. K-line chart patterns can be divided into reversal patterns, consolidation patterns, gaps and trend lines, etc.

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China's stock market

The Chinese stock market is the stock market of the People's Republic of China. It started as a pilot project in 1989 and was established based on the concept of launching if the trial goes well and stopping if the trial fails. Therefore, in the operation of the stock market before 1995, the biggest negative news was usually the news that China's stock market pilot program would be suspended or the stock market would be closed.

Later, affected by the "3.27 Treasury Bond Futures Incident", China's futures market underwent a comprehensive rectification in 1995, and China's stock market became the target of support. Only then did the stock market usher in real benefits. Entered a period of great development.

The biggest feature of China’s stock market is that state-owned shares and legal person shares are promised not to be tradable when they are listed. Therefore, only tradable shares of each stock are traded in the market according to the stock price. However, the index is calculated based on the weight of the total share capital, thus forming a trading The characteristic of "controlling more with less".

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