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VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) Long/Short Ratio

SMHSMH$476.42-1.65%LongShort
SMHSMH$476.42-1.65%
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Derivatives (24h)

BuySell
Open Interest-0.33%$8.34M
Futures Volume-52.40%$2.65M
Liquidation-63.56%$3.28K
Long Liquidation-92.30%$147.03
Short Liquidation—$3.13K

Long/Short (24h)

LongShort
SMH Long/Short All0.962
Binance Long/Short1.100
OKX Long/Short0.798
Bybit Long/Short1.292
KuCoin Long/Short1.002

Funding Rate

SMH OI-Weighted (8h)+0.0018%
Binance SMH/USDT (8h)0.0000%
OKX SMH/USDT (8h)0.0000%
Bybit SMH/USDT (8h)-0.0070%
HTX SMH/USDT (8h)+0.0100%
L/S Ratio · 1HThe long/short ratio measures how futures traders are positioned by comparing the long side of a market to the short side — most commonly the number of accounts holding longs versus shorts. Learn more →1.14
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Long %53.3%
Short %46.7%
BALANCED CROWDLong/short taker flow near balanceAutomated rule-based market summary, for informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

SMH Long/Short Ratio Chart · Perpetual · Aggregated

Position Imbalance · vs 50% · per 1hlongs dominantshorts dominantSMH price
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Long/Short Ratio by Exchange · Top 105 by OI
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Exchanges SMH Long/Short Ratio

Exchanges% Long/ShortRatioLong VolumeShort Volume
ΣAll Exchanges
53.28%46.72%
1.141$157.64K$138.22K
BBinance
54.66%45.34%
1.206$64.66K$53.63KTrade
BBitget
58.34%41.66%
1.400$42.04K$30.03KTrade
TtradeXYZ
41.83%58.17%
0.719$17.28K$24.03K
KKuCoin
50.40%49.60%
1.016$15.19K$14.95KTrade
BBybit
64.32%35.68%
1.803$8.01K$4.44KTrade
OOKX
52.90%47.10%
1.123$5.85K$5.21KTrade
MMEXC
48.72%51.28%
0.950$1.95K$2.05KTrade
GGate
45.07%54.93%
0.820$1.73K$2.11KTrade
HHTX
34.43%65.57%
0.525$930.55$1.77KTrade

Long/short ratio is taker buy vs sell volume (USD). Live candles update about every 10 seconds; intraday figures are finalized nightly.

Over the past 24 hours the SMH long/short ratio averages 0.962 — aggressive sellers outweigh buyers in taker flow. Put differently, 49.0% of SMH taker volume is long and 51.0% is short — SMH short positioning is above half the flow. On the most recent hour the ratio sits at 1.141, tilting further toward longs versus the daily average. Among individual exchanges, Gate shows the most one-sided positioning at 0.349. Learn more about how the long/short ratio works →

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About the SMH long/short ratio

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF long/short ratio (SMH long short ratio) divides taker buy volume by taker sell volume on SMH perpetual futures — the quickest read on whether VanEck Semiconductor ETF short or long positioning dominates. This page charts it from 5-minute up to daily candles, with a per-exchange breakdown below the chart.

A reading above 1 means aggressive buying dominates SMH taker flow; below 1, selling dominates. The aggregate covers every tracked derivatives exchange, excludes venues reporting no data, and refreshes continuously.

Frequently asked questions

What is the SMH long/short ratio right now?

Taker flow over the past 24 hours puts the SMH long/short ratio at 0.962, meaning sellers are in control of taker flow.

How much of SMH is short right now?

51.0% of SMH taker volume is short versus 49.0% long over the past 24 hours, a ratio of 0.962. The share bar above tracks the split live.

Which exchange is most one-sided on SMH?

Gate currently leans hardest toward shorts with a 24-hour ratio of 0.349. The table below compares every venue.

What does a SMH long/short ratio of 0.962 mean?

The ratio divides taker buy volume by taker sell volume: above 1, aggressive buying dominates; below 1, selling dominates. At 0.962, SMH sell volume currently outweighs buy volume.

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