Traders' Market Sentiment

Real-time data on what other traders are buying and selling

Current Market Sentiment

See the percentage of traders currently buying or selling each instrument




Data updates every 1 Seconds.

Sentiment Analysis

How to use traders' sentiment data in your trading strategy

Contrarian Indicator

When the majority of traders are positioned in one direction, it may signal a potential reversal point as markets often move against the crowd.

Crowd Psychology

Understand market psychology by analyzing how retail traders are positioned during different market conditions and price levels.

Risk Management

Use sentiment extremes to identify higher probability trade setups and adjust your position sizing accordingly.

Sentiment Trading Strategies

Learn how professional traders use sentiment data

Extreme Sentiment

When buy/sell ratios reach extreme levels (above 70% or below 30%), it often precedes market reversals as the crowd becomes overextended.

Sentiment Shifts

Rapid changes in sentiment can indicate shifts in market momentum and potential breakout opportunities.

Divergences

When price makes new highs/lows but sentiment doesn't confirm, it may signal weakening momentum and potential reversals.

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Sentiment FAQ

How is traders' sentiment calculated?

Our sentiment data is calculated based on the real positions opened byLitrofinancialgrowth traders across all account types. The percentage represents the proportion of traders currently holding long positions versus short positions for each instrument.

How often is the sentiment data updated?

The sentiment data is updated every 5 minutes to provide you with the most current view of trader positioning. Historical data is available for analysis going back 6 months.

Should I always trade against the crowd sentiment?

Not necessarily. While extreme sentiment can be a useful contrarian indicator, it's important to consider other factors like price action, fundamentals, and technical analysis. Sentiment is just one tool in a trader's toolkit.

Does sentiment data include institutional traders?

Our sentiment data primarily reflects retail trader positioning. Institutional traders often have different motivations and time horizons, which is why their positioning may differ from retail sentiment.

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