hintakandlestick
Hintakandlestick is a term used in some technical analysis discussions to describe a variant of the traditional candlestick chart. In this concept, each candlestick still encodes the open, high, low, and close for a trading period, but it also includes a supplementary cue or "hint" intended to convey additional information about intraperiod price action. The hint can take several forms, such as a translucent overlay line, a secondary color cue, or a small attached symbol, designed to reflect a derived metric like intrabar momentum, expected intraperiod close, or short-term bias. Because there is no universally adopted standard, the exact visual representation of the hint can vary between charting platforms or educators.
Interpretation and use: Traders who employ hintakandlesticks typically look for agreement or divergence between the primary
Adoption and limitations: Hintakandlestick is not part of mainstream technical analysis and is not standardized by
See also: Candlestick chart, Japanese candlestick pattern, Technical analysis.