Number of traders net-short has increased by 52.73% from last week.
SYMBOL | TRADING BIAS | NET-LONG% | NET-SHORT% | CHANGE IN LONGS | CHANGE IN SHORTS | CHANGE IN OI |
BULLISH | 47.61% | 52.39% | -11.97% -35.84% | 3.08% 52.73% | -4.68% -7.84% |
EUR/USD: Retail trader data shows 47.61% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.10 to 1. In fact, traders have remained net-short since Jan 14 when EUR/USD traded near 1.14, price has moved 0.06% lower since then. The number of traders net-long is 11.97% lower than yesterday and 35.84% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 3.08% higher than yesterday and 52.73% higher from last week.
We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests EUR/USD prices may continue to rise.
Our data shows traders are now net-short EUR/USD for the first time since Jan 14, 2022 when EUR/USD traded near 1.14. Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger EUR/USD-bullish contrarian trading bias.
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