SYMBOL TRADING BIAS NET-LONG% NET-SHORT% CHANGE IN LONGS CHANGE IN SHORTS CHANGE IN OI
Oil - US Crude BEARISH 50.02% 49.98%

11.91%Daily

8.40%Weekly

-11.99%Daily

-19.91%Weekly

-1.46%Daily

-7.87%Weekly

of clients arenet long. of clients arenet short.
Change in Longs Shorts OI
Daily 8% -5% 1%
Weekly 7% -18% -7%

Oil - US Crude: Retail trader data shows 50.02% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 1.00 to 1.In fact, traders have remained net-long since Jul 27 when Oil - US Crude traded near 79.61, price has moved 0.67% higher since then. The number of traders net-long is 11.91% higher than yesterday and 8.40% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 11.99% lower than yesterday and 19.91% lower from last week.

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

Our data shows traders are now net-long Oil - US Crude for the first time since Jul 27, 2023 when Oil - US Crude traded near 79.61. 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.

Source https://www.dailyfx.com/analysis/CL-IG-Client-Sentiment-202308220023.html



Improve Your Trading Skills

forexforbeginners

"Simply a Must Read for Every Serious Forex Beginner"

Available at Amazon

Now also for Kindle 

get forex book