Pivot Points HTML Report
Info
The Pivot Points HTML Report is a Script for MetaTrader 5 that this script provides an html report of pivot levels for large timeframes (w1, mn1) across all symbols in the market watch. The HTML file is saved to the Metatrader5/Mql5/Files folder and can be viewed in any modern browser.
Usage
This tool is typically used for enhancing chart analysis and decision making.
Platform
This Script works exclusively on MetaTrader 5 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL5/Scripts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 5.
How to Install and Use Pivot Points HTML Report
1. Installation: Move your script file into the MQL/Scripts directory and restart the platform.
2. Execution: Drag the script onto a chart; it will perform a one-time action, such as closing all open orders or clearing chart objects.
3. Editing: Use MetaEditor (F4) to modify code, click "Compile," and verify no errors appear in the terminal before running.
4. Removing: Scripts stop automatically, but you can remove them manually by right-clicking the chart and choosing "Remove Script."
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How are scripts different from EAs? A: Scripts execute a single action and then stop; EAs monitor the market and trade continuously.
Q: Can I assign a hotkey to a script? A: Yes, right-click the script in the Navigator, select "Set Hotkey," and define your preferred keyboard shortcut.
Q: Why did my script stop? A: Scripts are designed to stop immediately after finishing their programmed command; this is normal behavior.
What this tool does
This script provides an HTML report of pivot levels for large timeframes (W1, MN1) across all symbols in the Market Watch.
Typical Use Case
This Script excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 5.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Script works on MetaTrader 5. Place the file in the MQL5/Scripts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: identify potential trends/range (pivot points) - another powerful script for MetaTrader 5 traders.
This script provides an HTML report of pivot levels for large timeframes (W1, MN1) across all symbols in the Market Watch.Also recommended: pivot - similar script with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
The HTML file is saved to the Metatrader5/Mql5/Files folder and can be viewed in any modern browser. It is designed for printing, ensuring a clear visual representation of pivot points.
Usage:
- Place the script on any currency pair chart.
- The script calculates pivot points for all symbols and timeframes specified in the input parameters.
Parameters:
- File Name: Specify the name of the output HTML file (no extension needed).
- Timeframe to Calculate: Select the timeframe for pivot point calculations.
Example HTML Output:
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Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.00"
#property script_show_inputs
input string inpfilename = "pivotpoints"; // file name
input enum_timeframes inptimeframe = period_w1; // time frame for the calculation
class csympivot {
public:
string name;
double close;
.......
⚠ Limitations & Risk Warning
- This tool is provided for educational and testing purposes only.
- Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Use on a demo account first.
- Results may vary depending on market conditions, broker, and settings.
- We recommend thorough backtesting and forward testing before using with real funds.