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What is the definition of a “false” breakout?

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What is the definition of a “false” breakout?

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The concept of a false break is really misleading. When a price breaks a support or resistance line, it has either tried to or may have closed above or below it, but then returned to the previous range. So a false break is really one that is short lived.