
Aug 24, 2026 · 6 min
TradingView Footprint Data in Pine Script: The Real Limits
Pine Script can now pull real footprint data with request.footprint(). Here's what it returns, what it costs, and why forex traders get na.
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Pine Script can now pull real footprint data with request.footprint(). Here's what it returns, what it costs, and why forex traders get na.

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