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How to Add Pivot Points Stocks Indicator in MT4 Stocks Charts

Step 1: Open Navigator Window on Stock Trading Software

Open Navigator window as shown below - Go to "View" menu (then click it) and then choose "Navigator" window (click), or From Standard Toolbar click "Navigator" button or press keyboard short cut keys "Ctrl+N"

On the Navigator window panel, choose "Technical Indicators", (DoubleClick)

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Step 2: Expand the Stocks Indicators Menu on the Navigator

Expand the menu by clicking the expand button marker (+) or doubleclick "indicators" menu, after this the button will appear as (-) and will now display a list of stocks indicators as shown below - select the Pivot Points indicator from this list of stocks indicators so as to add the Pivot Points indicator on the stock trading chart.

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How to Add Custom Pivot Points Stocks Indicator to MT4

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 stocks custom Pivot Points indicator in the MT4 software & then compile the custom Pivot Points indicator so that the newly added Pivot Points stocks custom technical indicator appears on the list of custom indicators on the MT4 platform.

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About Pivot Points Stocks Technical Indicator Guide

Pivot Points Stock Analysis & Pivot Points Stocks Signals

Pivot Points technical indicator consists of a center pivot-point that is surrounded by Three resistance areas above and Three support levels below.

Pivot Points technical indicator is considered to be a leading stocks technical indicator rather than a lagging stocks indicator.

Pivot Points provide a quick way for stock traders to analyze the stocks trend of how the stocks 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 coming trading day - the previous day's

• high,
• low, and
• close stocks prices are used

The stock trading day closes at 5:00PM EST this daily closing time is when Pivot Points technical indicator is updated.

The 24 hour cycle for this Pivot Points indicator are calculated using a complex formula. Central pivot is then used to calculate the support and resistance levels as follows:

Resistance 3

Resistance 2

Resistance 1

Pivot Point

Support 1

Support 2

Support 3

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Pivot Points Analysis and Generating Pivot Points Stocks Signals

Pivot Points technical indicator can be used in different ways to generate stock signals. Following strategies are the most common Pivot Points indicator analysis:

Pivot Points Stocks Trend Identification Signals

The central pivot point is used by traders to determine the stocks trend direction. Trades taken will only be in direction of the trend.

• Buy stocks signal -price is above the central pivot
• Sell stocks signal -price is below the central pivot

Pivot Points Stocks Price Breakout Signals

Stocks price breakout trading signals are generated as follows

• Buy stocks signal - is generated when the price breaks-out upward through the center pivot point.
• Sell stocks signal - is generated when the price breaks-out downward through the center pivot point.

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Pivot Points Stocks Price Reversal Stocks Signal

Stocks price reversal stocks trading signals are generated as follows

Buy stocks signal - when price moves down towards one of the pivot support level, then touches the support level or moves slightly through it then quickly reverses and moves upwards.

Sell stocks signal - when price moves up towards one of the resistance level, then touches the resistance area or moves just slightly through it then quickly reverses and moves downward.

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Setting Stop-loss & Take Profit Stocks Order Areas using Pivot Points

The central pivot point and the other support & resistance zones are used by traders to determine suitable stoploss and take profit levels.

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If a buy stocks trade is placed above the central pivot point the Resistance 1 or Resistance 2 can be used to set the take profit level, & the Support 1 can be set as a StopLoss Stocks Order Level for the stocks trade.

To download Pivot points:

https://c.mql5.com/21/9/pro4x_pivot_lines.mq4

Once you download Pivot Points indicator open it with MQL4 Language Editor, Then Compile it by pressing the Compile Button and it will be added to your MT4 stock platform.

NB: Once you add Pivot Points to your MT4, the Pivot Points technical indicator has additional lines named MidPoints, to remove these additional lines open MQL4 Language MetaEditor(short cut key-board key - press F4), & change line 16 from:

Extern bool midpivots = true:

To

Extern bool midpivots = false:

Then Press Compile again, & it will then appear as is exactly shown on this website.

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