Pivot Point Calculator
Calculate daily support and resistance levels using the classic Pivot Point formula.
Calculator
Enter the previous period's High, Low, and Close prices.
Calculated Levels
Your Pivot Point levels will appear here.
Market Psychology
Pivot points represent the collective memory of the market. Traders watch these levels for potential reversals.
Objective Levels
Unlike subjective trendlines, pivot points are mathematical. Everyone sees the exact same price levels.
Trend Identification
Price above the pivot suggests bullish sentiment. Price below suggests bearish sentiment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Pivot Point?
A Pivot Point is a technical analysis indicator used to determine the overall trend of the market over different time frames. It is the average of the high, low, and closing prices from the previous trading day.
How do I use Support and Resistance levels?
Support levels (S1, S2, S3) are where price may bounce up. Resistance levels (R1, R2, R3) are where price may reverse down. Breakouts through these levels often signal strong momentum.
Which time frame should I use?
Daily pivots are most common for day trading. Weekly pivots are used for swing trading, and monthly pivots for long-term position trading.