breakout

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The stock is now being comforted by the 50 day SMA, and it recently successfully retested a double bottom breakout pivot of $88.56 taken out on March 2.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

If bitcoin can “hold up above the $75,200 area for a couple of days, unlike a similar breakout attempt in mid-January, that would mark a short-term breakout,” Stockton told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Timmons had a breakout year for Alabama as an All-SEC player.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

There was a breakout in the first season of The Hundred in 2021, before England debuts the following year, and three World Cups and two Ashes series since.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Lee’s final great hope for a breakout came the previous night.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly