How do I use the Account long/short ratio indicator?

Published on 16 May 2024Updated on 11 Oct 20242 min read6

What's the Account long/short ratio indicator?

The Account long/short ratio indicator visualises the ratio of accounts with net long positions to those with net short positions.

This is a sentiment analysis indicator. An indicator featuring a high long-short ratio signifies positive expectations among investors.

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The display of Account long/short ratio indicator

How do I turn on the Account long/short ratio indicator?

  1. When trading futures, head over to the Indicators option on the top menu above the chart and select it

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    Select the Indicators option to load the indicator settings page

  2. Indicator settings pop-up page will appear, select sub-chart indicators option on the top menu

  3. Check the box of the trading data indicators for the Account long/short ratio

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    Select Acc. L/S indicator and set your preference on the details before proceeding

Learn more on how you can explore the chart trading layout here.

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