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Our data shows traders are now net-short FTSE 100 for the first time since Aug 10, 2023 when FTSE 100 traded near 7,592.80.

FTSE 100 Client Positioning

Number of traders net-short has increased by 40.38% from last week.

SYMBOL TRADING BIAS NET-LONG% NET-SHORT% CHANGE IN LONGS CHANGE IN SHORTS CHANGE IN OI
FTSE 100 BULLISH 46.27% 53.73%

-12.56% Daily

-26.97% Weekly

21.99% Daily

40.38% Weekly

3.14% Daily

-1.60% Weekly




of clients are net long.




of clients are net short.

Change in Longs Shorts OI
Daily -26% 37% 0%
Weekly -33% 42% -4%

FTSE 100: Retail trader data shows 46.27% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.16 to 1. In fact, traders have remained net-short since Aug 10 when FTSE 100 traded near 7,592.80, price has moved 0.14% higher since then. The number of traders net-long is 12.56% lower than yesterday and 26.97% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 21.99% higher than yesterday and 40.38% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests FTSE 100 prices may continue to rise.

Our data shows traders are now net-short FTSE 100 for the first time since Aug 10, 2023 when FTSE 100 traded near 7,592.80. Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger FTSE 100-bullish contrarian trading bias.

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