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EURUSD - The ratio of long to short positions in the EURUSD stands at 1.29 as 56% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was 1.36; 58% of open positions were long. Long positions are 2.2% higher than yesterday and 4.3% below levels seen last week. Short positions are 7.5% higher than yesterday and 25.4% above levels seen last week. Open interest is 4.5% higher than yesterday and 0.4% above its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are long gives signal that the EURUSD may continue lower. The trading crowd has grown less net-long from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.GBPUSD - The ratio of long to short positions in the GBPUSD stands at -1.05 as 49% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was 1.11; 53% of open positions were long. Long positions are 2.9% lower than yesterday and 6.2% below levels seen last week. Short positions are 13.0% higher than yesterday and 1.3% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 4.6% higher than yesterday and 6.4% below its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the GBPUSD may continue higher. The trading crowd has flipped from net-long to net-short from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further bullish trading bias.GBPJPY - The ratio of long to short positions in the GBPJPY stands at -1.05 as 49% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was -1.17; 46% of open positions were long. Long positions are 11.1% higher than yesterday and 1.6% above levels seen last week. Short positions are 1.0% lower than yesterday and 3.4% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 4.6% higher than yesterday and 2.2% below its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the GBPJPY may continue higher. The trading crowd has grown less net-short from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.USDJPY - The ratio of long to short positions in the USDJPY stands at -1.11 as 47% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was -1.31; 43% of open positions were long. Long positions are 12.0% higher than yesterday and 15.3% above levels seen last week. Short positions are 5.0% lower than yesterday and 11.2% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 2.4% higher than yesterday and 4.2% above its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the USDJPY may continue higher. The trading crowd has grown less net-short from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.USDCHF - The ratio of long to short positions in the USDCHF stands at 1.02 as 50% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was 1.10; 52% of open positions were long. Long positions are 1.3% higher than yesterday and 1.7% below levels seen last week. Short positions are 9.4% higher than yesterday and 0.0% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 5.2% higher than yesterday and 0.3% below its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are long gives signal that the USDCHF may continue lower. The trading crowd has grown less net-long from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.USDCAD - The ratio of long to short positions in the USDCAD stands at -1.15 as 46% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was -1.22; 45% of open positions were long. Long positions are 0.3% lower than yesterday and 14.4% below levels seen last week. Short positions are 5.6% lower than yesterday and 10.9% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 3.2% lower than yesterday and 4.3% below its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the USDCAD may continue higher. The trading crowd has grown less net-short from yesterday but further short since last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.AUDUSD - The ratio of long to short positions in the AUDUSD stands at 2.09 as 68% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was 2.21; 69% of open positions were long. Long positions are 1.6% higher than yesterday and 11.0% above levels seen last week. Short positions are 7.3% higher than yesterday and 2.7% above levels seen last week. Open interest is 3.4% higher than yesterday and 21.4% above its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are long gives signal that the AUDUSD may continue lower. The trading crowd has grown less net-long from yesterday but further long since last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.

NZDUSD - The ratio of long to short positions in the NZDUSD stands at 1.51 as 60% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was 1.47; 60% of open positions were long. Long positions are 6.9% lower than yesterday and 17.2% below levels seen last week. Short positions are 9.5% lower than yesterday and 18.5% above levels seen last week. Open interest is 7.9% lower than yesterday and 6.8% below its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are long gives signal that the NZDUSD may continue lower. The trading crowd has grown further net-long from yesterday but moderated since last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.

EURCHF - The ratio of long to short positions in the EURCHF stands at 34.87 as 97% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was 31.98; 97% of open positions were long. Long positions are 1.3% lower than yesterday and 4.6% above levels seen last week. Short positions are 9.5% lower than yesterday and 20.3% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 1.6% lower than yesterday and 1.6% above its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are long gives signal that the EURCHF may continue lower. The trading crowd has grown further net-long from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further bearish trading bias.XAUUSD - The ratio of long to short positions in the XAUUSD stands at -1.04 as 49% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was 1.30; 56% of open positions were long. Long positions are 9.6% lower than yesterday and 9.9% below levels seen last week. Short positions are 22.4% higher than yesterday and 20.3% above levels seen last week. Open interest is 4.3% higher than yesterday and 3.7% above its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the XAUUSD may continue higher. The trading crowd has flipped from net-long to net-short from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further bullish trading bias.SPX500 - The ratio of long to short positions in the SPX500 stands at -2.47 as 29% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was -3.34; 23% of open positions were long. Long positions are 22.6% higher than yesterday and 14.3% above levels seen last week. Short positions are 9.4% lower than yesterday and 14.3% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 2.1% lower than yesterday and 20.1% below its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the SPX500 may continue higher. The trading crowd has grown less net-short from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.EURJPY - The ratio of long to short positions in the EURJPY stands at -1.10 as 48% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was -1.38; 42% of open positions were long. Long positions are 14.3% higher than yesterday and 11.5% above levels seen last week. Short positions are 8.5% lower than yesterday and 1.8% above levels seen last week. Open interest is 1.1% higher than yesterday and 6.5% below its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the EURJPY may continue higher. The trading crowd has grown less net-short from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.USDCNH - The ratio of long to short positions in the USDCNH stands at -7.18 as 12% of traders are long. Yesterday the ratio was -7.57; 12% of open positions were long. Long positions are 5.4% higher than yesterday and 38.5% above levels seen last week. Short positions are 0.0% lower than yesterday and 0.4% below levels seen last week. Open interest is 0.6% higher than yesterday and 0.8% above its monthly average. We use our SSI as a contrarian indicator to price action, and the fact that the majority of traders are short gives signal that the USDCNH may continue higher. The trading crowd has grown less net-short from yesterday and last week. The combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives a further mixed trading bias.