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Gold (XAU) Long/Short Ratio

XAUXAU$3,890.59-0.65%LongShort
XAUXAU$3,890.59-0.65%
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Derivatives (24h)

BuySell
Open Interest+1.41%$2.39B
Futures Volume-46.18%$2.43B
Liquidation-30.36%$11.96M
Long Liquidation-29.81%$11.90M
Short Liquidation-79.22%$56.02K

Long/Short (24h)

LongShort
XAU Long/Short All0.928
Binance Long/Short0.946
OKX Long/Short0.923
Bybit Long/Short0.958
Gate Long/Short0.836

Funding Rate

XAU OI-Weighted (4h)+0.0000%
Binance XAU/USDT (4h)0.0000%
OKX XAU/USDT (8h)0.0000%
Bybit XAU/USDT (4h)0.0000%
Crypto.com XAU/USD (1h)+0.0006%
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 →0.74
Change · 1H—
Long %42.5%
Short %57.5%
SHORT LEANTaker flow leans short over the last 1HAutomated rule-based market summary, for informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

XAU Long/Short Ratio Chart · Perpetual · Aggregated

Position Imbalance · vs 50% · per 1hlongs dominantshorts dominantXAU price
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View XAU liquidation heatmap →Where leveraged longs and shorts get liquidated · Binance, Bybit, OKX, Hyperliquid and more
Long/Short Ratio by Exchange · Top 105 by OI
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Exchanges XAU Long/Short Ratio

Exchanges% Long/ShortRatioLong VolumeShort Volume
ΣAll Exchanges
44.50%55.50%
0.802$11.45M$14.28M
BBinance
47.60%52.40%
0.908$5.65M$6.22MTrade
OOKX
36.21%63.79%
0.568$2.39M$4.21MTrade
MMEXC
48.21%51.79%
0.931$1.03M$1.11MTrade
GGate
46.56%53.44%
0.871$978.86K$1.12MTrade
BBybit
48.39%51.61%
0.938$670.22K$714.72KTrade
BBitget
43.59%56.41%
0.773$450.56K$582.99KTrade
LLighter
47.89%52.11%
0.919$258.44K$281.26K
HHTX
26.46%73.54%
0.360$6.83K$18.99KTrade
KKraken
43.86%56.14%
0.781$10.11K$12.94K
AAster
19.49%80.51%
0.242$147.82$610.80

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 XAU long/short ratio averages 0.928 — aggressive sellers outweigh buyers in taker flow. Put differently, 48.1% of XAU taker volume is long and 51.9% is short — XAU short positioning is above half the flow. On the most recent hour the ratio sits at 0.738, tilting toward shorts versus the daily average. Among individual exchanges, Gate shows the most one-sided positioning at 0.836. Learn more about how the long/short ratio works →

Compare long/short ratios across all coins → · Related reading: Why Is Gold Perpetual Futures Open Interest Surging on Crypto Exchanges?

About the XAU long/short ratio

The Gold long/short ratio (XAU long short ratio) divides taker buy volume by taker sell volume on XAU perpetual futures — the quickest read on whether Gold 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 XAU 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 XAU long/short ratio right now?

Taker flow over the past 24 hours puts the XAU long/short ratio at 0.928, meaning sellers are in control of taker flow.

How much of XAU is short right now?

51.9% of XAU taker volume is short versus 48.1% long over the past 24 hours, a ratio of 0.928. The share bar above tracks the split live.

Which exchange is most one-sided on XAU?

Gate currently leans hardest toward shorts with a 24-hour ratio of 0.836. The table below compares every venue.

What does a XAU long/short ratio of 0.928 mean?

The ratio divides taker buy volume by taker sell volume: above 1, aggressive buying dominates; below 1, selling dominates. At 0.928, XAU sell volume currently outweighs buy volume.

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