Breakout trading and false breakouts

Based on long-term macroeconomic trends

Measure win rate and risk-reward ratio

Simulate trades to evaluate performance

Identify weaknesses in your rules

Test strategy on historical price data

Not recommended for beginners

Trade during high-liquidity session overlaps

Breakout occurs when price exits range

Small profits accumulate over many trades

Large capital to withstand drawdowns

Counter-trend can be profitable in ranges

True breakouts often follow consolidation

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