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What is the Pivot Point Calculator?

Use the free Pivot Point Calculator to solve your problems. This online tool requires no accounts or downloads. Type your input values. The calculator outputs precise answers in real time. It runs the formula PP = (High + Low + Close) / 3 to compute results.

You can use this tool for school work, homework, or quick everyday calculations. Every solver on CalcUnit.net is built to be accurate and fast. It works on mobile screens and computers.

How to Use the Pivot Point Calculator

  1. 1Open the Pivot Point Calculator on CalcUnit.net.
  2. 2Type your numbers in the input boxes. The calculator computes the outputs automatically.
  3. 3Click the unit selector to switch units if needed.
  4. 4Watch the results update instantly as you type. You do not need to click solve.
  5. 5Click the bookmark icon to save this page for later.
  6. 6Click the examples buttons to load preset numbers and see how calculations work.

Formula

PP = (High + Low + Close) / 3

This is the core equation the Pivot Point Calculator uses to calculate results. Enter values in the calculator above to see it in action.

Common Examples

ScenarioCalculationResult
Standard CalculationCalculate pivot point calculator using common valuesCheck the outputs above
Custom InputChange the numbers to match your specific problemResult updates instantly
Extreme ValuesType zero or large values to test formulasSolver handles edge cases correctly

Value Reference Table

Explore calculated outputs for standard inputs. Calculated in real time using the formula.

Previous HighPivot Point (PP)Resistance 1 (R1)Resistance 2 (R2)Resistance 3 (R3)Support 1 (S1)Support 2 (S2)Support 3 (S3)
1 Previous High98.6752.33-45.33-91.67196.33242.67340.33
2 Previous High99.0053.00-44.00-90.00196.00242.00339.00
5 Previous High100.0055.00-40.00-85.00195.00240.00335.00
10 Previous High101.6758.33-33.33-76.67193.33236.67328.33
20 Previous High105.0065.00-20.00-60.00190.00230.00315.00
50 Previous High115.0085.0020.00-10.00180.00210.00275.00
100 Previous High131.67118.3386.6773.33163.33176.67208.33
250 Previous High181.67218.33286.67323.33113.3376.678.33
500 Previous High265.00385.00620.00740.0030.00-90.00-325.00
1000 Previous High431.67718.331286.671573.33-136.67-423.33-991.67

Practice Problems

Check your understanding with these practice problems. Click a problem to reveal its correct calculated answer.

Q1

Find the calculation output for an input value of 5 Previous High.

Show Answer
Given Previous High = 5, the calculated output is: Pivot Point (PP): 100.00, Resistance 1 (R1): 55.00, Resistance 2 (R2): -40.00, Resistance 3 (R3): -85.00, Support 1 (S1): 195.00, Support 2 (S2): 240.00, Support 3 (S3): 335.00.
Q2

Find the calculation output for an input value of 20 Previous High.

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Given Previous High = 20, the calculated output is: Pivot Point (PP): 105.00, Resistance 1 (R1): 65.00, Resistance 2 (R2): -20.00, Resistance 3 (R3): -60.00, Support 1 (S1): 190.00, Support 2 (S2): 230.00, Support 3 (S3): 315.00.
Q3

Find the calculation output for an input value of 100 Previous High.

Show Answer
Given Previous High = 100, the calculated output is: Pivot Point (PP): 131.67, Resistance 1 (R1): 118.33, Resistance 2 (R2): 86.67, Resistance 3 (R3): 73.33, Support 1 (S1): 163.33, Support 2 (S2): 176.67, Support 3 (S3): 208.33.
Q4

Find the calculation output for an input value of 250 Previous High.

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Given Previous High = 250, the calculated output is: Pivot Point (PP): 181.67, Resistance 1 (R1): 218.33, Resistance 2 (R2): 286.67, Resistance 3 (R3): 323.33, Support 1 (S1): 113.33, Support 2 (S2): 76.67, Support 3 (S3): 8.33.
Q5

Find the calculation output for an input value of 1000 Previous High.

Show Answer
Given Previous High = 1000, the calculated output is: Pivot Point (PP): 431.67, Resistance 1 (R1): 718.33, Resistance 2 (R2): 1286.67, Resistance 3 (R3): 1573.33, Support 1 (S1): -136.67, Support 2 (S2): -423.33, Support 3 (S3): -991.67.

Calculation Progression Roadmap

The internal flow diagram outlining how the calculator processes and solves input values.

01

Parameter Identification

Identify and input all required scalar variables and initial conditions.

02

Unit Standardization

Convert all input values to standardized baseline units.

03

Equation Evaluation

Evaluate the primary mathematical equations using topological solver sequence.

04

Precision Control

Apply numerical rounding and control decimals based on standard tolerances.

05

Multi-unit Conversion

Project outputs across various metric and imperial scales for comparison.

Real-World Examples

Discover how this formula applies to active professional, academic, and industrial workflows.

1

Industrial & Manufacturing

In a industrial & manufacturing setting, an operator inputs 10 Previous High. The calculated standard outcome resolves to Pivot Point (PP): 101.67, Resistance 1 (R1): 58.33, Resistance 2 (R2): -33.33, Resistance 3 (R3): -76.67, Support 1 (S1): 193.33, Support 2 (S2): 236.67, Support 3 (S3): 328.33.

2

Academic Homework & Exams

In a academic homework & exams setting, an operator inputs 50 Previous High. The calculated standard outcome resolves to Pivot Point (PP): 115.00, Resistance 1 (R1): 85.00, Resistance 2 (R2): 20.00, Resistance 3 (R3): -10.00, Support 1 (S1): 180.00, Support 2 (S2): 210.00, Support 3 (S3): 275.00.

3

Professional Engineering Audit

In a professional engineering audit setting, an operator inputs 200 Previous High. The calculated standard outcome resolves to Pivot Point (PP): 165.00, Resistance 1 (R1): 185.00, Resistance 2 (R2): 220.00, Resistance 3 (R3): 240.00, Support 1 (S1): 130.00, Support 2 (S2): 110.00, Support 3 (S3): 75.00.

4

Laboratory & Research Work

In a laboratory & research work setting, an operator inputs 500 Previous High. The calculated standard outcome resolves to Pivot Point (PP): 265.00, Resistance 1 (R1): 385.00, Resistance 2 (R2): 620.00, Resistance 3 (R3): 740.00, Support 1 (S1): 30.00, Support 2 (S2): -90.00, Support 3 (S3): -325.00.

5

DIY Project Calculations

In a diy project calculations setting, an operator inputs 1000 Previous High. The calculated standard outcome resolves to Pivot Point (PP): 431.67, Resistance 1 (R1): 718.33, Resistance 2 (R2): 1286.67, Resistance 3 (R3): 1573.33, Support 1 (S1): -136.67, Support 2 (S2): -423.33, Support 3 (S3): -991.67.

Quick Facts

  • Formula: PP = (High + Low + Close) / 3
  • Category: stocks
  • Uses: pivot point, support, resistance, technical analysis
  • Price: Free — no account needed

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The Pivot Point Calculator is a free online solver. It helps you calculate daily pivot points and support/resistance levels for technical analysis. You do not need to register or install files.