Options Glossary

Glossary: Breakout

Last Updated: July 12, 2015

Glossary

Breakout

What Does Breakout Mean in Options Trading?

When a range bound stock starts to trade above the top resistance level or previous bottom support level of the range. Many times the trend continues in the breakout direction.

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