Pivot Points Calculator XAU/USD
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Inputs
Calculate pivot point
(2040.500 + 2010.500 + 2024.000) ÷ 3
= 2025.000
Calculate R1 (Resistance 1)
(2 × 2025.000) - 2010.500
= 2039.500
Calculate S1 (Support 1)
(2 × 2025.000) - 2040.500
= 2009.500
For XAU/USD pivot points: XAU/USD uses 2-decimal pricing (0.01 per pip) since USD is valued in hundreds per unit. Contract size: 100 units. Typical spreads: 20-35 pips.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I calculate daily pivot points for XAU/USD?
Pivot points for XAU/USD are calculated using the previous day high, low, and close: Pivot = (H + L + C) / 3. Support and resistance levels are derived from this.
Which pivot point method is best for XAU/USD?
Standard pivots work well for most XAU/USD trading. Fibonacci pivots add Fib ratios, while Camarilla pivots are tighter for scalping XAU/USD.
How reliable are pivot points for XAU/USD?
Pivot points are self-fulfilling on XAU/USD because many traders watch them. As a commodity pair with good liquidity, XAU/USD often reacts to these levels.