Heikin Ashi Close vs. Actual Trade Price
Summary
Hollow Point Trading shares a short video explaining why a Heikin Ashi close is a calculated average rather than the last observed trade price. It uses a historical Deere IEX example from a closed five-minute interval on October 8, 2026, while the chart displays standard observed candles.
https://youtu.be/R7RSUKUhwhE
DE Heikin Ashi: a calculated close is not the tape close #Shorts

A Heikin Ashi close is a calculated average, not the last observed trade price. The chart here remains standard observed candles. This historical Deere IEX example uses a closed five minute interval from October eighth, twenty twenty six. The interval opens at six forty three point seven six five. Its high is six forty four point one five, its l...