SYMBOL TRADING BIAS NET-LONG% NET-SHORT% CHANGE IN LONGS CHANGE IN SHORTS CHANGE IN OI
FTSE 100 BULLISH 49.12% 50.88%

-30.80%Daily

-34.58%Weekly

66.04%Daily

76.38%Weekly

-1.60%Daily

-3.78%Weekly

of clients arenet long. of clients arenet short.
Change in Longs Shorts OI
Daily -32% 59% -2%
Weekly -41% 100% -5%

FTSE 100: Retail trader data shows 49.12% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders short to long at 1.04 to 1.In fact, traders have remained net-short since Jan 12 when FTSE 100 traded near 7,621.60, price has moved 0.14% higher since then. The number of traders net-long is 30.80% lower than yesterday and 34.58% lower from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 66.04% higher than yesterday and 76.38% higher from last week.

We typically take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment, and the fact traders are net-short suggests FTSE 100prices may continue to rise.

Our data shows traders are now net-short FTSE 100 for the first time since Jan 12, 2024 when FTSE 100 traded near 7,621.60. 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.

Source https://www.dailyfx.com/analysis/FT100-IG-Client-Sentiment-202401261223.html



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