What's the Top account long/short ratio indicator?
The Top account long/short ratio indicator visualizes the ratio of accounts with net long positions to those with net short positions among the top 5% of traders with the largest open position value. The Top account long/short ratio is viewed as a gauge of top traders' sentiment, where a high ratio suggests optimistic expectations.
Checklist
- How do I turn on the Top account long/short ratio indicator?
- When trading futures, head over to the Indicators option on the top menu above the chart and select it
- Select the Indicators option to load the indicator settings page
- Indicator settings pop-up page will appear, select sub-chart indicators option on the top menu
- Select Top Acc. L/S indicator and set your preference on the details before proceeding
Notes
Long/short ratio (Accounts) ratio is calculated as accounts with net long positions/ accounts with net short positions.
The display of Top account long/short ratio indicator
Check the box of the trading data indicators for the Top account long/short ratio
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