Latest data: $XRP |Market-wide account long/short ratio 3.05|Long 75.3% / Short 24.7%
What it means: The total number of long and short positions across the entire market is always equal. A long-biased account long/short ratio only means that accounts holding long positions are more dispersed, while short positions are concentrated in the hands of a few accounts.
How to read it: The direction and speed of the ratio’s movement are usually more informative than its value at any given moment.
Don’t let a single number derail your plan, and don’t use borrowed money to test a reading.
What it means: The total number of long and short positions across the entire market is always equal. A long-biased account long/short ratio only means that accounts holding long positions are more dispersed, while short positions are concentrated in the hands of a few accounts.
How to read it: The direction and speed of the ratio’s movement are usually more informative than its value at any given moment.
Don’t let a single number derail your plan, and don’t use borrowed money to test a reading.
