Breakouts may be one of the most used price patterns. And it is a good one when used properly, but even then they can and do fail, at times. Breakouts from a continuation pattern are lower odds when prices are extended — and that is what we have now in the Nasdaq 100 ETF symbol QQQ. So I wanted to review that with you, and a few other things.

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