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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-04-18 12:00

IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-04-18 12:00

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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-04-18 12:00
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SYMBOLTRADING BIASNET-LONG%NET-SHORT%CHANGE IN LONGSCHANGE IN SHORTSCHANGE IN OI
AUD/JPYBEARISH36.06%63.94%

10.88% Daily

13.19% Weekly

7.04% Daily

2.48% Weekly

8.39% Daily

6.10% Weekly

AUD/USDBULLISH78.55%21.45%

-4.18% Daily

6.43% Weekly

26.83% Daily

7.88% Weekly

1.13% Daily

6.74% Weekly

Oil - US CrudeBEARISH71.04%28.96%

-0.59% Daily

23.94% Weekly

-8.56% Daily

-29.78% Weekly

-3.04% Daily

1.46% Weekly

Germany 40BEARISH34.65%65.35%

16.71% Daily

17.38% Weekly

-6.72% Daily

-12.06% Weekly

0.25% Daily

-3.69% Weekly

EUR/CHFBEARISH56.17%43.83%

6.45% Daily

17.86% Weekly

3.52% Daily

-8.85% Weekly

5.15% Daily

4.44% Weekly

EUR/GBPBULLISH58.65%41.35%

-17.44% Daily

-11.78% Weekly

36.75% Daily

9.13% Weekly

-1.26% Daily

-4.19% Weekly

EUR/JPYBULLISH20.37%79.63%

-8.38% Daily

-13.23% Weekly

6.13% Daily

0.16% Weekly

2.81% Daily

-2.90% Weekly

EUR/USDBULLISH63.31%36.69%

-11.97% Daily

-7.95% Weekly

20.88% Daily

18.78% Weekly

-2.22% Daily

0.33% Weekly

France 40BEARISH25.60%74.40%

-1.90% Daily

-3.12% Weekly

-5.75% Daily

-4.35% Weekly

-4.80% Daily

-4.04% Weekly

FTSE 100MIXED35.79%64.21%

-14.98% Daily

20.00% Weekly

3.72% Daily

-16.86% Weekly

-3.85% Daily

-6.59% Weekly

GBP/JPYBEARISH29.23%70.77%

5.15% Daily

18.60% Weekly

-4.26% Daily

-1.59% Weekly

-1.69% Daily

3.56% Weekly

GBP/USDBULLISH65.00%35.00%

-0.19% Daily

-1.78% Weekly

0.97% Daily

10.17% Weekly

0.21% Daily

2.10% Weekly

GoldBULLISH48.41%51.59%

-1.57% Daily

-1.02% Weekly

2.21% Daily

-0.03% Weekly

0.35% Daily

-0.51% Weekly

NZD/USDMIXED73.14%26.86%

-6.64% Daily

11.64% Weekly

13.97% Daily

-6.63% Weekly

-1.87% Daily

6.07% Weekly

SilverMIXED73.88%26.12%

-1.47% Daily

0.07% Weekly

7.26% Daily

-0.84% Weekly

0.67% Daily

-0.17% Weekly

US 500BEARISH46.22%53.78%

0.00% Daily

15.41% Weekly

-3.81% Daily

-15.66% Weekly

-2.09% Daily

-3.67% Weekly

USD/CADBEARISH31.11%68.89%

35.47% Daily

16.53% Weekly

-6.74% Daily

1.00% Weekly

3.27% Daily

5.36% Weekly

USD/CHFBEARISH61.73%38.27%

6.93% Daily

18.22% Weekly

-10.61% Daily

-18.99% Weekly

-0.54% Daily

0.54% Weekly

USD/JPYBULLISH15.82%84.18%

-3.05% Daily

-12.48% Weekly

-1.54% Daily

1.20% Weekly

-1.78% Daily

-1.24% Weekly

Wall StreetBEARISH44.68%55.32%

6.19% Daily

7.43% Weekly

2.75% Daily

0.20% Weekly

4.26% Daily

3.31% Weekly

AUD/JPY

AUD/JPY Client Positioning

AUD/JPY: Retail trader data shows 36.06% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.77 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 10.88% higher than yesterday and 13.19% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 7.04% higher than yesterday and 2.48% higher 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 78.55% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 3.66 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 4.18% lower than yesterday and 6.43% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 26.83% higher than yesterday and 7.88% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests AUD/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 AUD/USD price trend may soon reverse higher despite the fact traders remain net-long.

Oil - US Crude

Oil - US Crude Client Positioning

Oil - US Crude: Retail trader data shows 71.04% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 2.45 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 0.59% lower than yesterday and 23.94% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 8.56% lower than yesterday and 29.78% 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 34.65% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.89 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 16.71% higher than yesterday and 17.38% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 6.72% lower than yesterday and 12.06% 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.

Yet traders are less net-short than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current Germany 40 price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

EUR/CHF

EUR/CHF Client Positioning

EUR/CHF: Retail trader data shows 56.17% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.28 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 6.45% higher than yesterday and 17.86% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 3.52% higher than yesterday and 8.85% 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.

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

EUR/GBP

EUR/GBP Client Positioning

EUR/GBP: Retail trader data shows 58.65% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.42 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 17.44% lower than yesterday and 11.78% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 36.75% higher than yesterday and 9.13% 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 20.37% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 3.91 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 8.38% lower than yesterday and 13.23% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 6.13% higher than yesterday and 0.16% higher 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.

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

EUR/USD

EUR/USD Client Positioning

EUR/USD: Retail trader data shows 63.31% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.73 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 11.97% lower than yesterday and 7.95% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 20.88% higher than yesterday and 18.78% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests EUR/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 EUR/USD price trend may soon reverse higher despite the fact traders remain net-long.

France 40

France 40 Client Positioning

France 40: Retail trader data shows 25.60% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.91 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 1.90% lower than yesterday and 3.12% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 5.75% lower than yesterday and 4.35% 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.

Yet traders are less net-short than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current France 40 price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

FTSE 100

FTSE 100 Client Positioning

FTSE 100: Retail trader data shows 35.79% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.79 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 14.98% lower than yesterday and 20.00% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 3.72% higher than yesterday and 16.86% lower 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.

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 FTSE 100 trading bias.

GBP/JPY

GBP/JPY Client Positioning

GBP/JPY: Retail trader data shows 29.23% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.42 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 5.15% higher than yesterday and 18.60% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 4.26% lower than yesterday and 1.59% 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 65.00% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.86 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 0.19% lower than yesterday and 1.78% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 0.97% higher than yesterday and 10.17% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-long suggests GBP/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 GBP/USD price trend may soon reverse higher despite the fact traders remain net-long.

Gold

Gold Client Positioning

Gold: Retail trader data shows 48.41% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.07 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 1.57% lower than yesterday and 1.02% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.21% higher than yesterday and 0.03% lower from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests Gold 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 Gold-bullish contrarian trading bias.

NZD/USD

NZD/USD Client Positioning

NZD/USD: Retail trader data shows 73.14% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 2.72 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 6.64% lower than yesterday and 11.64% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 13.97% higher than yesterday and 6.63% lower 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.

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 NZD/USD trading bias.

Silver

Silver Client Positioning

Silver: Retail trader data shows 73.88% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 2.83 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 1.47% lower than yesterday and 0.07% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 7.26% higher than yesterday and 0.84% 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.

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 Silver trading bias.

US 500

US 500 Client Positioning

US 500: Retail trader data shows 46.22% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.16 to 1. The number of traders net-long is unchanged than yesterday and 15.41% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 3.81% lower than yesterday and 15.66% lower 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.

Yet traders are less net-short than yesterday and compared with last week. Recent changes in sentiment warn that the current US 500 price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

USD/CAD

USD/CAD Client Positioning

USD/CAD: Retail trader data shows 31.11% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.21 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 35.47% higher than yesterday and 16.53% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 6.74% lower than yesterday and 1.00% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests USD/CAD 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/CAD price trend may soon reverse lower despite the fact traders remain net-short.

USD/CHF

USD/CHF Client Positioning

USD/CHF: Retail trader data shows 61.73% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.61 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 6.93% higher than yesterday and 18.22% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 10.61% lower than yesterday and 18.99% 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 15.82% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 5.32 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 3.05% lower than yesterday and 12.48% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.54% lower than yesterday and 1.20% higher 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.

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

Wall Street

Wall Street Client Positioning

Wall Street: Retail trader data shows 44.68% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.24 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 6.19% higher than yesterday and 7.43% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.75% higher than yesterday and 0.20% 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.

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

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