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==Creating Breakout Strategy orders==
Create Breakout Strategy orders by one of the following methods:
* Drag-and-drop the Breakout Strategy icon http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/strategies/12BRK.png ]] to the '''chart'''; or: * Drag-and-drop the Breakout Strategy icon http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/strategies/12BRK.png ]] to the [[Depth of market (DOM)|DOM window]]; or:
* Right-click at the desired price level '''on the chart''' to see the shortcut menu, select '''[[Chart Trading#Place Order|Place Order]]''' and then click '''Breakout Strategy'''; or:
* Right-click at the desired price level on the [[Depth of market (DOM)|DOM window]] on the '''Sell''' or '''Buy''' columns to see the shortcut menu, select '''Place Strategy''' and then click '''Breakout Strategy'''; or:
* Right-click the Breakout Strategy icon http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/strategies/12BRK.png ]] in the '''[[Chart Trading#Place Order|Place Order]]''' menu to see the shortcut menu and click '''Apply Strategy'''. * Double-click the Breakout Strategy icon http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/strategies/12BRK.png ]] in the '''[[Chart Trading#Place Order|Place Order]]''' menu.
==Breakout Strategy Parameters==
To modify default Breakout Strategy parameters:
# Right-click the Breakout Strategy icon http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/strategies/12BRK.png ]] in the '''Place Order''' menu to see the shortcut menu.
# Click '''Edit'''.
# Modify breakout and breakdown values in '''Breakout At''' and '''Breakdown At''' boxes.
# Open '''Strategy Parameters''' window by one of the following methods:
#* Right-click the Breakout Strategy icon http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/strategies/12BRK.png ]] in the '''[[Chart Trading#Place Order|Place Order]]''' menu to see the shortcut menu, then click '''Save as Template'''; or:
#* Click on the '''Save as Template''' button in the '''Place Strategy''' window when applying the strategy.
# Modify default Breakout parameters.
# Click '''Save'''.
# Choose the '''Breakout Template''' icon. http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/strategies/13BRK.png]]
# Enter Breakout template name.
# Click '''OK'''.