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        HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN STOCKS SUCCESS STORIES
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            Scale
           Price
                                       New investor didn’t recognize stock
                                     Sold stock at $287 for 34% gain.
                                         was basing. Sold because stock
                                                            Volume
                                           broke 50-day moving average
                33% gain from cup
                  base breakout
                           from cup base at $214
                         Bought on breakout
                              Gap-up
                                           Cup Base
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                     152% gain from IPO base                          14  31  17  3  January December
            Google Inc (GOOG) Daily Chart 2004–2005 Provides online search, Internet content services, and web  based and desktop software applications via google.com  Mike Scott  Gap-up  Could have bought   on IPO breakout   19  5  22  8  24 27 September 10  November  October
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