As suggested in the CFTC Commitments of Traders report in the week ended April 16, NET LENGTH in USD Index decreased -508 contracts to 28 938. Both speculative long and short positions dropped during the week. All other major currencies stayed in NET SHORT positions.
Concerning European currencies, NET SHORT for euro futures declined -4 175 contracts to 98 023 with bets decreased on both sides. NET SHORT for GBP futures slumped -7 438 contracts to 922. Speculative long positions jumped -9 672 contracts while speculative shorts gained +2 234 contracts for the week.
On safe-haven currencies, Net SHORT for CHF futures rose +1 4 438 contracts to 32 584. NET SHORT for JPY futures jumped +15 586 contracts to 87 106 during the week. Speculative long positions soared +11 893 contracts while shorts rose 27 497 contracts.
On commodity currencies . NET SHORT for AUD futures dropped -7 536 contracts to 46 880. Speculative long positions gained +1 310 contracts while shorts fell -6 226 contracts. NET SHORT for NZD increased +1 738 contracts last week, with both speculative long and shorts position decreased last week. NET SHORT for CAD futures gained +5 960 contracts to 49 162. 
