Which of four positioning regimes the last 24h sits in, from the sign of the price move against the sign of the contract change. +2 new longs, +1 short covering, -1 long liquidation, -2 new shorts, 0 no clear regime. Sign is tape direction; magnitude is whether leverage is building or closing.
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