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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-05-03 16:00

IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-05-03 16:00

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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-05-03 16:00
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SYMBOLTRADING BIASNET-LONG%NET-SHORT%CHANGE IN LONGSCHANGE IN SHORTSCHANGE IN OI
AUD/JPYBEARISH33.82%66.18%

12.50% Daily

50.00% Weekly

-5.37% Daily

-37.77% Weekly

0.00% Daily

-22.42% Weekly

AUD/USDBULLISH47.90%52.10%

-28.01% Daily

-22.79% Weekly

31.91% Daily

24.73% Weekly

-5.69% Daily

-3.67% Weekly

Oil - US CrudeBEARISH78.12%21.88%

4.06% Daily

33.33% Weekly

-11.11% Daily

-35.20% Weekly

0.32% Daily

8.28% Weekly

Germany 40MIXED29.60%70.40%

-11.75% Daily

12.00% Weekly

-1.31% Daily

-6.75% Weekly

-4.65% Daily

-1.89% Weekly

EUR/CHFMIXED57.41%42.59%

-7.26% Daily

0.46% Weekly

-4.17% Daily

-24.41% Weekly

-5.97% Daily

-11.89% Weekly

EUR/GBPBULLISH65.95%34.05%

-16.10% Daily

-1.07% Weekly

15.76% Daily

1.06% Weekly

-7.43% Daily

-0.36% Weekly

EUR/JPYBEARISH27.63%72.37%

47.90% Daily

55.75% Weekly

-10.49% Daily

-31.40% Weekly

0.47% Daily

-18.85% Weekly

EUR/USDBULLISH43.69%56.31%

-29.95% Daily

-24.69% Weekly

17.64% Daily

18.84% Weekly

-9.28% Daily

-5.12% Weekly

France 40MIXED37.61%62.39%

-17.91% Daily

52.78% Weekly

4.14% Daily

-15.12% Weekly

-5.42% Daily

1.92% Weekly

FTSE 100BULLISH14.07%85.93%

-12.80% Daily

-11.83% Weekly

4.75% Daily

7.53% Weekly

1.86% Daily

4.31% Weekly

GBP/JPYBEARISH32.66%67.34%

59.82% Daily

58.41% Weekly

-10.65% Daily

-33.27% Weekly

4.38% Daily

-17.72% Weekly

GBP/USDBULLISH49.80%50.20%

-19.11% Daily

-20.68% Weekly

2.80% Daily

5.44% Weekly

-9.42% Daily

-9.42% Weekly

GoldBEARISH57.54%42.46%

-4.04% Daily

-0.07% Weekly

-7.21% Daily

-13.24% Weekly

-5.41% Daily

-6.12% Weekly

NZD/USDBULLISH55.83%44.17%

-27.41% Daily

-20.45% Weekly

11.30% Daily

15.88% Weekly

-14.23% Daily

-7.66% Weekly

SilverBEARISH82.59%17.41%

0.07% Daily

5.33% Weekly

-8.26% Daily

-25.56% Weekly

-1.49% Daily

-1.77% Weekly

US 500BULLISH43.17%56.83%

-6.13% Daily

-3.84% Weekly

6.59% Daily

7.73% Weekly

0.70% Daily

2.41% Weekly

USD/CADBEARISH54.29%45.71%

20.46% Daily

19.43% Weekly

-29.03% Daily

-18.89% Weekly

-8.66% Daily

-1.79% Weekly

USD/CHFBEARISH66.62%33.38%

12.06% Daily

8.49% Weekly

-24.71% Daily

-29.86% Weekly

-3.64% Daily

-8.25% Weekly

USD/JPYBEARISH32.92%67.08%

31.30% Daily

69.42% Weekly

-17.55% Daily

-39.79% Weekly

-6.04% Daily

-23.56% Weekly

Wall StreetBULLISH31.33%68.67%

-29.38% Daily

-27.40% Weekly

15.54% Daily

23.71% Weekly

-3.65% Daily

1.36% Weekly

AUD/JPY

AUD/JPY Client Positioning

AUD/JPY: Retail trader data shows 33.82% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.96 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 12.50% higher than yesterday and 50.00% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 5.37% lower than yesterday and 37.77% lower from last week.

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

Yet traders are less net-short than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current AUD/JPY price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

AUD/USD

AUD/USD Client Positioning

AUD/USD: Retail trader data shows 47.90% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.09 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 28.01% lower than yesterday and 22.79% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 31.91% higher than yesterday and 24.73% higher from last week.

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

Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger AUD/USD-bullish contrarian trading bias.

Oil - US Crude

Oil - US Crude Client Positioning

Oil - US Crude: Retail trader data shows 78.12% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 3.57 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 4.06% higher than yesterday and 33.33% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 11.11% lower than yesterday and 35.20% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests Oil - US Crude prices may continue to fall.

Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger Oil - US Crude-bearish contrarian trading bias.

Germany 40

Germany 40 Client Positioning

Germany 40: Retail trader data shows 29.60% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.38 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 11.75% lower than yesterday and 12.00% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.31% lower than yesterday and 6.75% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests Germany 40 prices may continue to rise.

Positioning is more net-short than yesterday but less net-short from last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a further mixed Germany 40 trading bias.

EUR/CHF

EUR/CHF Client Positioning

EUR/CHF: Retail trader data shows 57.41% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.35 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 7.26% lower than yesterday and 0.46% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 4.17% lower than yesterday and 24.41% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests EUR/CHF prices may continue to fall.

Positioning is less net-long than yesterday but more net-long from last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a further mixed EUR/CHF trading bias.

EUR/GBP

EUR/GBP Client Positioning

EUR/GBP: Retail trader data shows 65.95% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.94 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 16.10% lower than yesterday and 1.07% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 15.76% higher than yesterday and 1.06% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests EUR/GBP prices may continue to fall.

Yet traders are less net-long than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current EUR/GBP price trend may soon reverse higher despite the fact traders remain net-long.

EUR/JPY

EUR/JPY Client Positioning

EUR/JPY: Retail trader data shows 27.63% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.62 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 47.90% higher than yesterday and 55.75% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 10.49% lower than yesterday and 31.40% lower from last week.

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

Yet traders are less net-short than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current EUR/JPY price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

EUR/USD

EUR/USD Client Positioning

EUR/USD: Retail trader data shows 43.69% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.29 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 29.95% lower than yesterday and 24.69% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 17.64% higher than yesterday and 18.84% 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.

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.

France 40

France 40 Client Positioning

France 40: Retail trader data shows 37.61% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.66 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 17.91% lower than yesterday and 52.78% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 4.14% higher than yesterday and 15.12% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests France 40 prices may continue to rise.

Positioning is more net-short than yesterday but less net-short from last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a further mixed France 40 trading bias.

FTSE 100

FTSE 100 Client Positioning

FTSE 100: Retail trader data shows 14.07% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 6.11 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 12.80% lower than yesterday and 11.83% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 4.75% higher than yesterday and 7.53% 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.

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.

GBP/JPY

GBP/JPY Client Positioning

GBP/JPY: Retail trader data shows 32.66% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.06 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 59.82% higher than yesterday and 58.41% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 10.65% lower than yesterday and 33.27% lower from last week.

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

Yet traders are less net-short than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current GBP/JPY price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

GBP/USD

GBP/USD Client Positioning

GBP/USD: Retail trader data shows 49.80% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.01 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 19.11% lower than yesterday and 20.68% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.80% higher than yesterday and 5.44% higher from last week.

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

Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger GBP/USD-bullish contrarian trading bias.

Gold

Gold Client Positioning

Gold: Retail trader data shows 57.54% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.36 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 4.04% lower than yesterday and 0.07% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 7.21% lower than yesterday and 13.24% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests Gold prices may continue to fall.

Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger Gold-bearish contrarian trading bias.

NZD/USD

NZD/USD Client Positioning

NZD/USD: Retail trader data shows 55.83% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.26 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 27.41% lower than yesterday and 20.45% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 11.30% higher than yesterday and 15.88% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests NZD/USD prices may continue to fall.

Yet traders are less net-long than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current NZD/USD price trend may soon reverse higher despite the fact traders remain net-long.

Silver

Silver Client Positioning

Silver: Retail trader data shows 82.59% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 4.74 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 0.07% higher than yesterday and 5.33% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 8.26% lower than yesterday and 25.56% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests Silver prices may continue to fall.

Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger Silver-bearish contrarian trading bias.

US 500

US 500 Client Positioning

US 500: Retail trader data shows 43.17% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.32 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 6.13% lower than yesterday and 3.84% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 6.59% higher than yesterday and 7.73% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests US 500 prices may continue to rise.

Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger US 500-bullish contrarian trading bias.

USD/CAD

USD/CAD Client Positioning

USD/CAD: Retail trader data shows 54.29% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.19 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 20.46% higher than yesterday and 19.43% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 29.03% lower than yesterday and 18.89% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests USD/CAD prices may continue to fall.

Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger USD/CAD-bearish contrarian trading bias.

USD/CHF

USD/CHF Client Positioning

USD/CHF: Retail trader data shows 66.62% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 2.00 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 12.06% higher than yesterday and 8.49% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 24.71% lower than yesterday and 29.86% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests USD/CHF prices may continue to fall.

Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger USD/CHF-bearish contrarian trading bias.

USD/JPY

USD/JPY Client Positioning

USD/JPY: Retail trader data shows 32.92% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.04 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 31.30% higher than yesterday and 69.42% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 17.55% lower than yesterday and 39.79% lower from last week.

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

Yet traders are less net-short than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current USD/JPY price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

Wall Street

Wall Street Client Positioning

Wall Street: Retail trader data shows 31.33% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.19 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 29.38% lower than yesterday and 27.40% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 15.54% higher than yesterday and 23.71% higher from last week.

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

Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger Wall Street-bullish contrarian trading bias.

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