Pivot Point Calculator
Pivot points are support and resistance levels derived from the previous period's high, low and close. Day traders use them to plan entries, exits and stops.
Classic pivot levels
How to use it
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Enter the previous period's high, low and close (and today's open for DeMark).
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Choose a method: Classic, Woodie, Camarilla, Fibonacci or DeMark.
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Use R levels as potential resistance and S levels as potential support.
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Which pivot point method is best?
Classic pivots are the most widely watched. Camarilla levels suit range-trading intraday strategies, while Fibonacci pivots combine pivots with Fibonacci ratios.
Which timeframe should I use?
Day traders use the previous day's data, swing traders use the previous week's, and position traders the previous month's.