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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-04-25 16:00

IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-04-25 16:00

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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-04-25 16:00
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SYMBOLTRADING BIASNET-LONG%NET-SHORT%CHANGE IN LONGSCHANGE IN SHORTSCHANGE IN OI
AUD/JPYBULLISH20.19%79.81%

-19.81% Daily

-46.20% Weekly

1.20% Daily

18.31% Weekly

-3.88% Daily

-4.75% Weekly

AUD/USDBULLISH65.66%34.34%

-6.15% Daily

-23.27% Weekly

-4.09% Daily

45.63% Weekly

-5.45% Daily

-8.39% Weekly

Oil - US CrudeMIXED68.05%31.95%

-1.52% Daily

-10.26% Weekly

-5.03% Daily

8.83% Weekly

-2.67% Daily

-4.93% Weekly

Germany 40MIXED30.07%69.93%

23.38% Daily

-15.93% Weekly

-15.46% Daily

-2.49% Weekly

-6.62% Daily

-6.96% Weekly

EUR/CHFBULLISH49.76%50.24%

-10.82% Daily

-21.37% Weekly

10.05% Daily

2.46% Weekly

-1.43% Daily

-10.97% Weekly

EUR/GBPBEARISH63.98%36.02%

34.17% Daily

10.36% Weekly

-25.27% Daily

0.48% Weekly

4.29% Daily

6.58% Weekly

EUR/JPYBULLISH18.26%81.74%

-10.62% Daily

-7.14% Weekly

-4.33% Daily

-1.54% Weekly

-5.55% Daily

-2.61% Weekly

EUR/USDBULLISH58.00%42.00%

-13.78% Daily

-14.30% Weekly

-2.90% Daily

8.37% Weekly

-9.52% Daily

-6.04% Weekly

France 40BEARISH37.71%62.29%

49.51% Daily

48.55% Weekly

-16.15% Daily

-13.39% Weekly

0.49% Daily

2.77% Weekly

FTSE 100BULLISH17.25%82.75%

-30.80% Daily

-45.09% Weekly

-2.13% Daily

56.98% Weekly

-8.66% Daily

18.86% Weekly

GBP/JPYBULLISH19.58%80.42%

-17.31% Daily

-26.29% Weekly

-3.28% Daily

4.54% Weekly

-6.39% Daily

-3.37% Weekly

GBP/USDBULLISH58.40%41.60%

-12.48% Daily

-15.80% Weekly

-1.48% Daily

17.34% Weekly

-8.22% Daily

-4.59% Weekly

GoldMIXED54.83%45.17%

-2.55% Daily

11.06% Weekly

-2.16% Daily

-16.44% Weekly

-2.37% Daily

-3.31% Weekly

NZD/USDMIXED70.16%29.84%

-6.95% Daily

-16.55% Weekly

-15.91% Daily

-5.13% Weekly

-9.82% Daily

-13.44% Weekly

SilverMIXED77.39%22.61%

-2.07% Daily

3.01% Weekly

1.52% Daily

-14.16% Weekly

-1.28% Daily

-1.45% Weekly

US 500BEARISH49.01%50.99%

4.34% Daily

1.71% Weekly

-4.77% Daily

-8.10% Weekly

-0.51% Daily

-3.54% Weekly

USD/CADMIXED38.36%61.64%

-7.78% Daily

7.69% Weekly

-2.94% Daily

-13.76% Weekly

-4.86% Daily

-6.63% Weekly

USD/CHFBULLISH51.56%48.44%

-0.45% Daily

-17.68% Weekly

2.94% Daily

10.24% Weekly

1.17% Daily

-6.17% Weekly

USD/JPYMIXED15.49%84.51%

5.04% Daily

-5.57% Weekly

2.35% Daily

4.41% Weekly

2.76% Daily

2.73% Weekly

Wall StreetBEARISH47.85%52.15%

26.85% Daily

7.61% Weekly

-14.42% Daily

-15.76% Weekly

1.36% Daily

-5.99% Weekly

AUD/JPY

AUD/JPY Client Positioning

AUD/JPY: Retail trader data shows 20.19% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 3.95 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 19.81% lower than yesterday and 46.20% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.20% higher than yesterday and 18.31% 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.

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

AUD/USD

AUD/USD Client Positioning

AUD/USD: Retail trader data shows 65.66% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.91 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 6.15% lower than yesterday and 23.27% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 4.09% lower than yesterday and 45.63% 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 68.05% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 2.13 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 1.52% lower than yesterday and 10.26% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 5.03% lower than yesterday and 8.83% higher 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.

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

Germany 40

Germany 40 Client Positioning

Germany 40: Retail trader data shows 30.07% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.33 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 23.38% higher than yesterday and 15.93% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 15.46% lower than yesterday and 2.49% 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 less net-short than yesterday but more 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 49.76% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.01 to 1. In fact, traders have remained net-short since Apr 11 when EUR/CHF traded near 0.98, price has moved 0.26% higher since then. The number of traders net-long is 10.82% lower than yesterday and 21.37% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 10.05% higher than yesterday and 2.46% higher from last week.

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

Our data shows traders are now net-short EUR/CHF for the first time since Apr 11, 2024 when EUR/CHF traded near 0.98. Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger EUR/CHF-bullish contrarian trading bias.

EUR/GBP

EUR/GBP Client Positioning

EUR/GBP: Retail trader data shows 63.98% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.78 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 34.17% higher than yesterday and 10.36% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 25.27% lower than yesterday and 0.48% 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.

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

EUR/JPY

EUR/JPY Client Positioning

EUR/JPY: Retail trader data shows 18.26% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 4.48 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 10.62% lower than yesterday and 7.14% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 4.33% lower than yesterday and 1.54% 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.

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 58.00% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.38 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 13.78% lower than yesterday and 14.30% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.90% lower than yesterday and 8.37% 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 37.71% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.65 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 49.51% higher than yesterday and 48.55% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 16.15% lower than yesterday and 13.39% 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 17.25% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 4.80 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 30.80% lower than yesterday and 45.09% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.13% lower than yesterday and 56.98% 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 19.58% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 4.11 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 17.31% lower than yesterday and 26.29% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 3.28% lower than yesterday and 4.54% higher 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.

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

GBP/USD

GBP/USD Client Positioning

GBP/USD: Retail trader data shows 58.40% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.40 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 12.48% lower than yesterday and 15.80% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.48% lower than yesterday and 17.34% 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 54.83% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.21 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 2.55% lower than yesterday and 11.06% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.16% lower than yesterday and 16.44% 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.

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 Gold trading bias.

NZD/USD

NZD/USD Client Positioning

NZD/USD: Retail trader data shows 70.16% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 2.35 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 6.95% lower than yesterday and 16.55% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 15.91% lower than yesterday and 5.13% 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 more net-long than yesterday but less 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 77.39% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 3.42 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 2.07% lower than yesterday and 3.01% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.52% higher than yesterday and 14.16% 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 49.01% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.04 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 4.34% higher than yesterday and 1.71% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 4.77% lower than yesterday and 8.10% 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 38.36% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.61 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 7.78% lower than yesterday and 7.69% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.94% lower than yesterday and 13.76% lower 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.

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 USD/CAD trading bias.

USD/CHF

USD/CHF Client Positioning

USD/CHF: Retail trader data shows 51.56% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.06 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 0.45% lower than yesterday and 17.68% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.94% higher than yesterday and 10.24% higher 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.

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

USD/JPY

USD/JPY Client Positioning

USD/JPY: Retail trader data shows 15.49% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 5.46 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 5.04% higher than yesterday and 5.57% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.35% higher than yesterday and 4.41% 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.

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

Wall Street

Wall Street Client Positioning

Wall Street: Retail trader data shows 47.85% 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 26.85% higher than yesterday and 7.61% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 14.42% lower than yesterday and 15.76% lower 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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