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CFTC Commitments of Traders – Traders Bet Higher Euro on First Sign that Coronavirus Pandemic is Under Control

As suggested in the CFTC Commitments of Traders report in the week ended April 14, NET LENGTH in USD Index added +333 contracts to 15 357. Speculative long positions gained +1 044 contracts and short positions added +711 contracts. Concerning European currencies, NET LENGTH in EUR futures rose +6 993 contracts to 86 617. NET LENGTH for GBP futures dropped -461 contracts to 3 232.

On safe-haven currencies, NET LENGTH on CHF futures dropped -947 contracts to 4 657. NET LENGTH on JPY futures gained +233 contracts to 22 643. On commodity currencies, NET SHORT for AUD futures added +156 contracts to 35 554. Speculative long positions fell -4 446 contracts while declined -4 290 contracts. Separately, NET SHORT for NZD futures dipped -75 contracts to 14 578 during the week while NET SHORT for CAD futures dropped -673 contracts to 23 760.

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