Camarilla Pivots are advanced pivot point calculations that help forex traders identify precise support and resistance levels for intraday trading. In this guide, we’ll explore how Camarilla Pivots work, their advantages, and the best strategies to trade with them effectively.
Camarilla Pivots are an advanced version of standard pivot points, developed by Nick Scott, to provide high-precision support and resistance levels for intraday traders. These levels help determine reversals, breakouts, and potential trading ranges based on previous price action.
The Camarilla Pivot formula calculates eight levels:
Camarilla Pivots are ideal for mean reversion trading:
If price moves beyond the R4 or S4 level, it signals a strong breakout:
When price oscillates between Camarilla levels:
Combining Camarilla Pivots with a moving average (e.g., 50 EMA) helps refine signals:
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Camarilla Pivots are powerful trading tools that help traders identify key price levels, confirm trends, and manage risk effectively. When combined with moving averages, RSI, or price action strategies, Camarilla Pivots enhance trade accuracy and decision-making.
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