$AGT All-account long/short ratio: 0.32 (long 24.3% / short 75.7%).
Let’s use this figure to talk about the all-account long/short ratio.
The account long/short ratio = number of net-long accounts ÷ number of net-short accounts. It counts accounts, not the size of their positions.
When large traders’ positions and the all-account figures point in different directions, it’s often seen as a sign that big money is betting differently from the majority of accounts.
Leave more margin on futures positions, so a single wick doesn’t wipe you out.
Let’s use this figure to talk about the all-account long/short ratio.
The account long/short ratio = number of net-long accounts ÷ number of net-short accounts. It counts accounts, not the size of their positions.
When large traders’ positions and the all-account figures point in different directions, it’s often seen as a sign that big money is betting differently from the majority of accounts.
Leave more margin on futures positions, so a single wick doesn’t wipe you out.