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Highlighting candlestick patterns.

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Description

What is the best way to highlicht a pattern in a candlestick chart for example by changing their color.
Any help is appreciated as I am new here and using this library for the first time.

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Research direction

The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points, and it asks for guidance rather than defining an implementation. First clarify whether this is a documentation request or a new candlestick-highlighting feature, including which patterns and color behavior are required. Done should be defined by an agreed example or test showing the requested pattern highlighted.

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Assessment

Tech stack
matplotlib, python
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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