OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Trending Indicator: Price % of Pivots
# Price % of Pivots Indicator
## Overview
A trend-following indicator that measures current price position relative to recent pivot highs and lows as percentages, providing normalized trend analysis across all timeframes and instruments.
## Key Features
- **Real-time trend table** with live signal updates (Strong Bullish/Bearish, Leaning Bullish/Bearish, Neutral)
- **Dual percentage tracking**: Price % of high pivot and low pivot % of current price
- **Universal compatibility** - works on any timeframe and asset class
- **Faster than some other trend indicators** - catches trend changes earlier with less lag
## Trading Signals
- **Bullish bias**: When price % of high pivot > low pivot % of price
- **Bearish bias**: When low pivot % of price > price % of high pivot
- **Customizable thresholds** (default 99%) with alert system
- **Color-coded backgrounds** for immediate visual confirmation
## Configuration
- Adjustable pivot lookback period (5-100 bars)
- Customizable left/right bars for pivot confirmation
- Threshold settings from 50-110% with 0.5% increments
- Full color customization for all elements
## Advantages
- **Speed**: More responsive than traditional ATR-based indicators
- **Clarity**: Clean percentage-based display with professional info table
- **Alerts**: Multiple conditions for automated and manual trading
- **Versatility**: Effective for day trading, swing trading, and multi-timeframe analysis
Perfect for traders seeking a fast, reliable trend indicator that works consistently across all markets and timeframes.
## Overview
A trend-following indicator that measures current price position relative to recent pivot highs and lows as percentages, providing normalized trend analysis across all timeframes and instruments.
## Key Features
- **Real-time trend table** with live signal updates (Strong Bullish/Bearish, Leaning Bullish/Bearish, Neutral)
- **Dual percentage tracking**: Price % of high pivot and low pivot % of current price
- **Universal compatibility** - works on any timeframe and asset class
- **Faster than some other trend indicators** - catches trend changes earlier with less lag
## Trading Signals
- **Bullish bias**: When price % of high pivot > low pivot % of price
- **Bearish bias**: When low pivot % of price > price % of high pivot
- **Customizable thresholds** (default 99%) with alert system
- **Color-coded backgrounds** for immediate visual confirmation
## Configuration
- Adjustable pivot lookback period (5-100 bars)
- Customizable left/right bars for pivot confirmation
- Threshold settings from 50-110% with 0.5% increments
- Full color customization for all elements
## Advantages
- **Speed**: More responsive than traditional ATR-based indicators
- **Clarity**: Clean percentage-based display with professional info table
- **Alerts**: Multiple conditions for automated and manual trading
- **Versatility**: Effective for day trading, swing trading, and multi-timeframe analysis
Perfect for traders seeking a fast, reliable trend indicator that works consistently across all markets and timeframes.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.