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Breakaway Gap

Chart

Gap that signals the start of a new trend. Price gaps away from consolidation or resistance/support.

Success Probability:

77%

Pattern Visualization

How to Identify

Gap forms at start of move
Breaks out of consolidation or range
High volume on gap
Gap rarely fills

Trading Tips

Strong trend starter. Enter on gap or pullback. Don't expect gap fill. Trend likely continues.

Gap that signals the start of a new trend. Price gaps away from consolidation or resistance/support.

Trading Strategy

Strong trend starter. Enter on gap or pullback. Don’t expect gap fill. Trend likely continues.

How to Identify

Gap forms at start of move
Breaks out of consolidation or range
High volume on gap
Gap rarely fills

Risk Management

With a 77% success probability, this pattern offers strong reliability for trading decisions. Maintain standard position sizing.