Technical Definition
Breakout
A breakout occurs when price moves above resistance or below support with increased volume.
By Crypto University Editorial
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✦ Key Insight
Signals potential start of a new trend or strong momentum move.
✕ Common Misconceptions
Entering fake breakouts
Ignoring volume confirmation
Chasing late entries
Detailed Explanation
How It Works
Price consolidates
Breaks key level
Volume increases
FAQs
Q: How to confirm a breakout?
Look for volume and retest of level.
In Practice
“BTC breaks $65,000 resistance
→ Strong upward move follows”
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