How to read crypto charts in 2025 (even if you’re a beginner) — TradingView News
Key takeaways
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Crypto charts display open-high-low-close (OHLC) data.
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OHLC data helps traders track price movements, analyze volatility and identify trading opportunities.
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The X-axis represents timeframes, while the Y-axis shows price levels, either on a linear or logarithmic scale. Volume bars below the chart help confirm market participation.
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Candlestick charts remain the most popular for their detail, while line charts offer quick overviews, and bar charts provide an alternative OHLC breakdown.
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Common patterns such as head and shoulders, double tops and bottoms, triangles, flags, pennants and wedges capture trader sentiment and help forecast potential reversals or continuations.
In 2025, crypto remains a mix of opportunity and challenge….