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https://optimusfutures.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Breakouts-vs-Fakeouts-Hero.png700400In this article, we look at some tips and tricks to potentially distinguish between conventional breakouts vs fakeouts using some common price action principles and phenomenon. This includes watching out for sharp price movements, delayed pullbacks and the traffic past breakout points.