As suggested in the CFTC Commitments of Traders report in the week ended November 12. NET LENGTH in USD Index slid -595 contracts to 277 84. Speculative long positions fell -1 066 contracts and short positions dropped -471 contracts. Concerning European currencies, NET SHORT for EUR futures declined -3 077 contracts to 57 669. NET SHORT for GBP futures declined -902 contracts to 28 133. Traders trimmed positions on both sides ahead of snap elections.
On safe-haven currencies, Net SHORT for CHF futures added +967 contracts to 15 120. NET SHORT of JPY futures rose +8 392 contracts to 34 997. On commodity currencies, NET SHORT for AUD futures jumped +14 015 contracts to 40 809. Speculative long positions fell -8 571 contracts while shorts added +5 444 contracts. Separately, NET SHORT for NZD dropped -2 730 contracts to 36 235 contracts last week. NET LENGTH for CAD futures declined -11 626 contracts to 42 373.
