July 2015
Intermediate to advanced
352 pages
9h 40m
English
The breakaway gap occurs as price moves above resistance or below support. This is the price area where reversal is most likely to occur. The breakout from a trading range is half of the likely pattern; the other half is the breakaway gap itself. This extreme move is likely to reverse and fill, although this does not always happen immediately.
An example of two secondary trends concluding with breakaway gaps is shown in Figure 10.8. In both instances, the gap marks the beginning of reversal.
Figure 10.8 Breakaway gaps (Chart courtesy of StockCharts.com)
From July 1 through mid-September, a gradual uptrend is underway. As price ...
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