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Adding MT4 Pivot Point Technical Indicator
Step 1: Open Navigator Window on Commodity Trading Platform
Open Navigator window as illustrated and shown below: Go to 'View' menu (click it) & then choose 'Navigator' window (click), or From the Standard Tool Bar click on 'Navigator' button key or press short cut keyboard keys 'Ctrl+N'
On Navigator window panel, choose 'Technical Indicators', (DoubleClick)
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Adding Pivot Points MT4 Technical Indicator
Expand the menu by clicking on expand button key marker (+) or double-click 'indicators' menu, after this the button will appear as (-) and will now display a list of commodity indicators as shown below - select the Pivot Points indicator from this list of commodity indicators so as to add the Pivot Points indicator on the commodity chart.
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How to Add Pivot Points Custom Indicator on MetaTrader 4
If the Pivot Points technical indicator you want to add is a custom indicator - for example if the Pivot Points technical indicator you want to add is a custom Pivot Points indicator you will need to first add this commodity custom Pivot Points indicator on the MT4 platform & then compile custom Pivot Points indicator so that the newly added Pivot Points commodity custom indicator pops up on the listing of custom commodities indicators on the MT4 software.
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Pivot Points Commodity Technical Indicator Described
Pivot Points Commodity Trading Technical Analysis & Pivot Points Trading Signals
Pivot Points indicator consists of a central pivot point which is surrounded by Three resistance levels above and Three support levels below.
Pivot Points technical indicator is considered to be a leading commodity technical indicator rather than a lagging commodity technical technical indicator.
Pivot Points provide a quick way for commodities traders to analyze the commodity trend of how the commodity trading price is going to be moving during the day. A few simple calculations are used to plot the Pivot Points resistance and support levels.
To calculate these Pivot Points for the coming trading day - the previous day's
- high,
- low, and
- close commodity prices are used
The commodity trading day closes & this daily closing time is when the Pivot Points indicator is updated.
The 24 hour cycle for this Pivot Points indicator are calculated using a complex formula. The central pivot point is then used to calculate the support & resistance areas as follows:
Resistance 3
Resistance 2
Resistance 1
Pivot Point
Support 1
Support 2
Support 3
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Commodity Trading Pivot Points Technical Analysis & How to Generate Pivot Points Trading Signals
Pivot Points indicator can be used in different ways to generate commodity signals. Following strategies are most common Pivot Points indicator analysis:
Pivot Points Commodity Trend Identification Signals
The central pivot point is used by traders to determine the commodity trend direction. Trades taken will only be in the direction of the trend.
- Buy commodity signal - commodity trading price is above the central pivot point
- Sell commodity signal - commodity trading price is below the central pivot point
Pivot Points Commodity Trading Price Break out Signals
Commodity Trading price break-out signals are generated as follows
- Buy commodity signal - is generated when the price breaks-out upward through the center pivot point.
- Sell commodity signal - is generated when the price breaks downward through the central pivot point.
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Pivot Points Commodity Trading Price Reversal Trading Signal
Commodity Trading price reversal commodity signals are generated as follows
Buy commodity trade signal - when price moves down towards one of the pivot points support level, then touches the support level or moves slightly through it then quickly reverses and moves upwards.
Sell commodity trade signal - when price moves up towards one of the resistance area, then touches the resistance level or moves slightly through it then quickly reverses and moves downwards.
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Setting Stoploss and Take Profit Commodity Order Levels using Pivot Points
The central pivot point & other support & resistance levels are used by traders to determine suitable stop-loss and take profit areas.
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If a buy commodity trade is placed above central pivot point Resistance 1 or Resistance 2 can be used to set the take profit level, and Support 1 can be set as the Stop Loss Commodity Trading Order Level for the commodity trade.
To download Pivot points:
https://c.mql5.com/21/9/pro4x_pivot_lines.mq4
Once you download Pivot Points technical indicator open it with MQL4 Language Editor, Then Compile it by pressing the Compile Button Key & it'll be added to your MT4 commodity trading platform.
Note: Once you add Pivot Points to your MetaTrader 4, the Pivot Points technical indicator has additional lines named Mid-Points, to remove these additional lines open the MQL4 Language Meta Editor(shortcut keyboard key - press F4), and change line 16 from:
Extern bool midpivots = true:
To
Extern bool midpivots = false:
Then Press Compile again, & it'll then appear as is exactly displayed on this site.
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