Top trader long/short accounts

What are "Top trader long accounts %" and "Top trader short accounts %"?

These metrics show how accounts identified by the exchange as top traders are distributed between long and short positioning for a selected derivatives instrument.

Why are these metrics important?

• They provide a quick view of directional sentiment among top traders.
• They help compare positioning among top traders with broader market positioning.
• They can highlight periods when sentiment among top traders diverges from the broader market.

How are these metrics calculated?

• The long-accounts metric reflects the share of top-trader accounts positioned long.
• The short-accounts metric reflects the share of top-trader accounts positioned short.
• Top-trader classification and aggregation rules depend on the exchange methodology.