# Pivot Breakout High & Low Signals

Detects pivot highs and lows, waits for retest, and triggers signals based on EMA trend filter.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/11960-pivot-breakout-high-low-signals
Record ID: 11960
Catalog rank: 28 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Unclassified (?)
Source: https://www.prorealcode.com/prorealtime-indicators/pivot-breakout-highlow-signals/
Evidence label (unverified): source_code

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## Extraction warnings

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## Recorded profile

- symbols: any
- timeframes: any
- sessions: any
- market_regime: any

## Indicators

- EMA: {"period": 200}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- close crosses over lastPivotHigh AND low <= lastPivotHigh * (1 + retestTol) AND low >= lastPivotHigh * (1 - retestTol) AND close > lastPivotHigh AND (emaFilter = 0 OR close > emaV)

## Recorded short-entry rules

- close crosses under lastPivotLow AND high >= lastPivotLow * (1 - retestTol) AND high <= lastPivotLow * (1 + retestTol) AND close < lastPivotLow AND (emaFilter = 0 OR close < emaV)

## Recorded exit rules

- Not specified.

## Recorded filters

- EMA trend filter on (1) or off (0)

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: Not specified
- Take profit: Not specified
- Position sizing: Not specified