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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-05-02 16:00

IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-05-02 16:00

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IG Client Sentiment Report 2024-05-02 16:00
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SYMBOLTRADING BIASNET-LONG%NET-SHORT%CHANGE IN LONGSCHANGE IN SHORTSCHANGE IN OI
AUD/JPYBEARISH30.06%69.94%

-0.95% Daily

22.35% Weekly

-22.93% Daily

-27.98% Weekly

-17.42% Daily

-17.81% Weekly

AUD/USDBULLISH62.75%37.25%

-19.45% Daily

-6.14% Weekly

30.98% Daily

6.53% Weekly

-5.96% Daily

-1.79% Weekly

Oil - US CrudeBEARISH75.31%24.69%

11.34% Daily

18.29% Weekly

1.59% Daily

-17.41% Weekly

8.76% Daily

6.88% Weekly

Germany 40MIXED31.98%68.02%

3.95% Daily

7.55% Weekly

6.57% Daily

-1.66% Weekly

5.72% Daily

1.11% Weekly

EUR/CHFBEARISH58.21%41.79%

5.88% Daily

13.59% Weekly

-11.58% Daily

-19.23% Weekly

-2.19% Daily

-2.90% Weekly

EUR/GBPMIXED72.77%27.23%

-1.34% Daily

18.23% Weekly

12.24% Daily

-21.43% Weekly

2.02% Daily

3.95% Weekly

EUR/JPYBEARISH18.77%81.23%

-7.75% Daily

-16.78% Weekly

-15.30% Daily

-19.53% Weekly

-13.98% Daily

-19.03% Weekly

EUR/USDBULLISH56.58%43.42%

-3.65% Daily

3.10% Weekly

1.51% Daily

9.28% Weekly

-1.47% Daily

5.70% Weekly

France 40BEARISH43.33%56.67%

13.08% Daily

16.02% Weekly

5.73% Daily

-8.13% Weekly

8.80% Daily

0.98% Weekly

FTSE 100BULLISH16.44%83.56%

-1.08% Daily

1.86% Weekly

0.65% Daily

7.96% Weekly

0.36% Daily

6.91% Weekly

GBP/JPYBEARISH21.33%78.67%

-9.68% Daily

-13.18% Weekly

-11.37% Daily

-22.08% Weekly

-11.02% Daily

-20.33% Weekly

GBP/USDBULLISH55.77%44.23%

-1.94% Daily

-3.81% Weekly

-0.30% Daily

7.07% Weekly

-1.22% Daily

0.71% Weekly

GoldMIXED56.72%43.28%

-5.77% Daily

1.62% Weekly

1.91% Daily

-5.86% Weekly

-2.59% Daily

-1.76% Weekly

NZD/USDBULLISH65.96%34.04%

-18.33% Daily

-1.44% Weekly

17.22% Daily

19.59% Weekly

-8.93% Daily

4.84% Weekly

SilverMIXED81.30%18.70%

-0.97% Daily

3.87% Weekly

0.31% Daily

-18.25% Weekly

-0.74% Daily

-1.13% Weekly

US 500BULLISH46.31%53.69%

-2.32% Daily

-8.07% Weekly

2.63% Daily

2.46% Weekly

0.28% Daily

-2.70% Weekly

USD/CADBEARISH41.16%58.84%

32.44% Daily

12.66% Weekly

-20.64% Daily

0.20% Weekly

-4.96% Daily

4.98% Weekly

USD/CHFBEARISH57.29%42.71%

11.49% Daily

2.01% Weekly

-21.11% Daily

-19.05% Weekly

-5.24% Daily

-8.19% Weekly

USD/JPYBEARISH23.56%76.44%

8.58% Daily

23.80% Weekly

-15.46% Daily

-26.38% Weekly

-10.80% Daily

-18.61% Weekly

Wall StreetBULLISH42.73%57.27%

-7.88% Daily

-8.72% Weekly

7.90% Daily

12.22% Weekly

0.54% Daily

2.20% Weekly

AUD/JPY

AUD/JPY Client Positioning

AUD/JPY: Retail trader data shows 30.06% 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 0.95% lower than yesterday and 22.35% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 22.93% lower than yesterday and 27.98% 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 62.75% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.68 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 19.45% lower than yesterday and 6.14% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 30.98% higher than yesterday and 6.53% 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 75.31% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 3.05 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 11.34% higher than yesterday and 18.29% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.59% higher than yesterday and 17.41% 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 31.98% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 2.13 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 3.95% higher than yesterday and 7.55% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 6.57% higher than yesterday and 1.66% 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 58.21% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.39 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 5.88% higher than yesterday and 13.59% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 11.58% lower than yesterday and 19.23% 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 72.77% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 2.67 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 1.34% lower than yesterday and 18.23% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 12.24% higher than yesterday and 21.43% lower 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.

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/GBP trading bias.

EUR/JPY

EUR/JPY Client Positioning

EUR/JPY: Retail trader data shows 18.77% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 4.33 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 7.75% lower than yesterday and 16.78% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 15.30% lower than yesterday and 19.53% 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 56.58% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.30 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 3.65% lower than yesterday and 3.10% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.51% higher than yesterday and 9.28% 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 43.33% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.31 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 13.08% higher than yesterday and 16.02% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 5.73% higher than yesterday and 8.13% 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 16.44% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 5.08 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 1.08% lower than yesterday and 1.86% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 0.65% higher than yesterday and 7.96% 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 21.33% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 3.69 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 9.68% lower than yesterday and 13.18% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 11.37% lower than yesterday and 22.08% 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 55.77% 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 1.94% lower than yesterday and 3.81% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 0.30% lower than yesterday and 7.07% 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 56.72% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.31 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 5.77% lower than yesterday and 1.62% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 1.91% higher than yesterday and 5.86% 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 65.96% 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 18.33% lower than yesterday and 1.44% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 17.22% higher than yesterday and 19.59% 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 81.30% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 4.35 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 0.97% lower than yesterday and 3.87% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 0.31% higher than yesterday and 18.25% 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 46.31% 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 2.32% lower than yesterday and 8.07% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 2.63% 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 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 41.16% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.43 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 32.44% higher than yesterday and 12.66% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 20.64% lower 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 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 57.29% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.34 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 11.49% higher than yesterday and 2.01% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 21.11% lower than yesterday and 19.05% 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 23.56% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 3.24 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 8.58% higher than yesterday and 23.80% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 15.46% lower than yesterday and 26.38% 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 42.73% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.34 to 1. The number of traders net-long is 7.88% lower than yesterday and 8.72% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 7.90% higher than yesterday and 12.22% 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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