Oct 30 was another heavy day for traders using leverage to bet on higher prices. Our streams recorded $644.1M of forced closures across 11 venues, 1,021 symbols and 133,672 events, with longs losing $526.4M (81.7%) and shorts $117.7M.
$BTC led with $215.0M, $166.9M of it from longs. $ETH followed at $115.7M. Gold contracts came third at $32.9M, almost all of it long positions.
The total came in 4.4% below Oct 29's $673.7M, far above the $292.2M seven day average. It's a floor from public venue streams.
$BTC led with $215.0M, $166.9M of it from longs. $ETH followed at $115.7M. Gold contracts came third at $32.9M, almost all of it long positions.
The total came in 4.4% below Oct 29's $673.7M, far above the $292.2M seven day average. It's a floor from public venue streams.
