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CFTC Commitments of Traders – Improved Risk Appetite Weighed on US dollar and Lifted Euro. The Trend may Reverse

As suggested in the CFTC Commitments of Traders report in the week ended June 9, NET LENGTH in USD Index fell -3 569 contracts to 4 689. Speculative long positions increased +2 999 contracts and short positions rose +6 568 contracts. Concerning European currencies, NET LENGTH in EUR futures soared +14 409 contracts to 95 649. NET SHORT for GBP futures declined -11 996 contracts to 24 048 for the week.

On safe-haven currencies, NET LENGTH on CHF futures plunged -7 223 contracts to 1 766. NET LENGTH on JPY futures dived -15 117 contracts to 17 462. On commodity currencies, NET SHORT for AUD futures declined -4 216 to 36 575. Speculative long positions increased +3 341 contracts while shorts dropped -875 contracts. Separately, NET SHORT for NZD futures dropped -1 682 contracts to 11 241 during the week while NET SHORT for CAD futures slumped -8 309 contracts to 24 829.

 

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