Number of traders net-short has decreased by 40.87% from last week.
| SYMBOL | TRADING BIAS | NET-LONG% | NET-SHORT% | CHANGE IN LONGS | CHANGE IN SHORTS | CHANGE IN OI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTSE 100 | BEARISH | 51.43% | 48.57% |
39.24% Daily 65.99% Weekly |
-10.98% Daily -40.87% Weekly |
9.29% Daily -11.60% Weekly |
| Change in | Longs | Shorts | OI |
| Daily | 39% | -11% | 9% |
| Weekly | 66% | -41% | -12% |
FTSE 100: Retail trader data shows 51.43% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.06 to 1. In fact, traders have remained net-long since Jul 25 when FTSE 100 traded near 8,203.00, price has moved 2.47% lower since then. The number of traders net-long is 39.24% higher than yesterday and 65.99% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 10.98% lower than yesterday and 40.87% lower from last week.
We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests FTSE 100 prices may continue to fall.
Our data shows traders are now net-long FTSE 100 for the first time since Jul 25, 2024 when FTSE 100 traded near 8,203.00. Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger FTSE 100-bearish contrarian trading bias.
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