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British Pound Unclear on Mixed Forex Sentiment
Thursday, 19 February 2009 13:41:13 GMT  |  David Rodriguez, Quantitative Analyst
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GBP/USD ratio: 1.07
Trading Forecast: Bearish

British Pound/US Dollar

GBPUSD – Increasingly uncertain forex market conditions have left our sentiment-based forex trading strategies flat the GBP/USD. Indeed, the ratio of long to short positions is near neutral for the GBPUSD, as it stands at 1.03; nearly 51% of traders are long. Yesterday, the ratio was at 1.13 as 53% of open positions were long. In detail, long positions are 19.0% higher than yesterday and 27.7% stronger since last week. Short positions are 30.7% higher than yesterday and 82.2% stronger since last week. Open interest is 24.5% stronger than yesterday and 26.5% above its monthly average. The SSI is a contrarian indicator and gives weak signal for GBPUSD losses.

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