All you wanted to know about a \'pullback\' in trading

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All you wanted to know about a 'pullback' in trading

Failure to exit a trade may create disparity on the breakout strategy.

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Trading strategies | rules-based trading system | Trading law

Avdhut Bagkar  |  Mumbai 

A pullback is a healthy correction in the long-term upward trend for a stock or the market / index. This is looked upon as an opportunity to enter a trade that provides a window for bigger return over the long term.

When a chart portrays a rally on breakout, it does provide intermittent corrections that traders use to buy. Such rallies give intraday moves wherein one can make quick bucks with a well-versed strategy. Although, while trading on a pullback strategy, one's risk appetite must be acknowledged, or else, the risk may be severe and can damage the overall performance. ...

First Published: Thu, July 30 2020. 08:48 IST