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GBP/USD retail trader data indicates a net-long position of 43.40%, with a short-to-long ratio of 1.30 to 1. Net-long traders have decreased by 18.07% since yesterday and 0.62% from last week. Conversely, net-short traders have increased by 23.53% since yesterday but declined by 2.02% from last week.
Our analysis typically adopts a contrarian stance to crowd sentiment. The current net-short position suggests a potential continued rise in GBP/USD prices. The positioning is more net-short than yesterday but less net-short compared to last week. This combination of current sentiment and recent shifts results in a mixed GBP/USD trading outlook
GBP/USD Bullish Data provided by of clients are net long. of clients are net short.
Change in | Longs | Shorts | OI |
Daily | -16% | 16% | 0% |
Weekly | -17% | 13% | -2% |
The positioning is more net-long than yesterday but less net-long compared to last week. This combination of current sentiment and recent shifts results in a mixed EUR/GBP trading outlook.
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