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Chart of the Day: Mega Candle in Johnson & Johnson

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Johnson & Johnson is often a dull stock, but it had some exciting price action yesterday.

The health care giant dropped 1 percent in the initial seconds of trading, undercutting Friday’s low. Buyers immediately came out of the woodwork, driving the stock to its highest close in over three months. The result was a large bullish outside candle.

Next, the surge planted JNJ back …

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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), chart with selected patterns and indicators, courtesy of TradingView.

About the author

David Russell is VP of Market Intelligence at TradeStation Group. Drawing on two decades of experience as a financial journalist and analyst, his background includes equities, emerging markets, fixed-income and derivatives. He previously worked at Bloomberg News, CNBC and E*TRADE Financial. Russell systematically reviews countless global financial headlines and indicators in search of broad tradable trends that present opportunities repeatedly over time. Customers can expect him to keep them apprised of sector leadership, relative strength and the big stories – especially those overlooked by other commentators. He’s also a big fan of generating leverage with options to limit capital at risk.