HOW TO AVOID FAKEOUTS AND PROTECT YOUR CAPITAL

Taking A Right Breakout Trade Can Be Really Benifical, But What If It Is A Fake Breakout , Than It Will Be A Real Pain ....
There Is No Way One Can Completely Avoid All The False Breakout , But It Is Possible To Avoid Most Of Them With Certain Strategies ,Which We Are Going To Talk About In This Post .
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So, Lets See How To Not Trade A Breakout And Avoid Fake Breakouts...
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Types Of Breakout :-

  • Trendline Breakouts
  • Pattern Breakouts (Parallel Channel ,Triangle.....)
  • All Time High Breakouts
  • Support And Resistance Breakout



These Are The Basic Types Of Breakouts That Are Majorily Traded Around The World .So We Will Countine Our Discussion Taking Above Types Into Consideration .

Breakout :- When The Price Of A Particular Stocks Closes Above A Price Zone (Support & Resistance ) Which Is Previously Tested By The Stocks Many Times .

Fake-Breakout :-When The Price Of A Particular Stocks Fails To Sustain Its Position Above The Support Or Resistance Level And A End Up With A Reversal .A False Breakout Happens When There Are Not Enough Buyers To Continue The Trend In Breakout Direction.


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Look For These Things To Make Your Breakout Successful



*Candlestick Pattern
*Volume
*RSI
*Indices
*Support And Resistance
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Candle Stick
Assuming that you already know about the bacis of candle , look if there is bullish or bearish candles at the time of breakout .
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Rsi
check the levels of rsi , check wheather if it is in the overbought(>80) region or oversold(<20) region . RSI below 40 a good for breakout , and above 70 is unhealthy for a breakout . Also check for the divergence RSI indicating .
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Volume
Look for volume buildup at the time of breakout
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Indices
You Can Also Look For Nifty Or Bank Nifty Index Or Particular Sectoral Index
Like If You Are Planning To Take A Breakout Trade In Hdfc Than Look At The Charts Of Banknifty Also , Like If It Bullish Or Not , If It Bearish Than Dont Take Trade With Your Full Capital Instead Trade With 50% And Add Another 50% At The Of Retest Or Look For Pullback At Lower Timeframe , Assuming All Above Factors Candlestick, Rsi, Volume Are Favouring The Breakout .

Support And Resistance
Instead of drawing a suppport and resistance a single flat line always draw a price zone indicating support and resistance zone covering the shadows of the candle
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You Can Also Use Ema And Couple It With The Above Factor To Add A Extra Confidence To Your Analysis
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Some Other Key Factors ...


1)Market Will Give You Infinte Oppourtunities So Dont Take Trade Based On Emotions .
2)Dont Enter A Trade If Your Price Is Already Went High .
3)If Price Is Moving Rapidly In One Direction And Then Breakout Happens Than Wait For A Reversal And If The Price Consolidate On Lower Time Frame Berfore The Breakout And Then Gives A Breakout There Are Less Chances That It Will Retest The Breakout Levels So Enter As Soon As You Got The Opppourtunity
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4) Last but not least never stop learning and keep grinding

HOPE YOU HAVE ENJOYED THE POST , WISH YOU A HAPPY TRADING JOURNEY AHEAD





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