What's the Top position long/short ratio indicator?
The Top position long/short ratio indicator visualises the ratio of total long position value to total short position value among the top 5% of traders with the largest open position value.
Checklist
- How do I turn on the Top position 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 Pos. L/S indicator and set your preference on the details before proceeding
Notes
When long positions exceed short ones, it indicates investor optimism and confidence in the market's growth among the top 5% of traders with the largest open position value. This suggests a bullish sentiment.
Conversely, a dominance of short positions reflects a bearish sentiment, with traders expecting market declines due to concerns about economic or market stability.
The display of Top position long/short ratio indicator
Check the box of the trading data indicators for the Top position long/short ratio
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