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Lightbulb How To Get A Grip On Low-Volume Breakouts (Investor's Business Daily)

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How To Get A Grip On Low-Volume Breakouts
Friday October 6, 7:00 pm ET
Juan Carlos Arancibia

The moment a stock breaks out past a buy point, it marks a new level of buying interest. That interest should be confirmed by a hearty surge in volume, though sometimes volume catches up later.

The classic breakout occurs when a stock crosses its buy point as volume jumps at least 50% above its 50-day average.

Light-volume breakouts often presage a downturn in a stock. Other times, volume can pick up in the days or weeks following the breakout. That pushes the stock higher, same as if the trading jump had occurred on the breakout.

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