By CountingPips.com
Here is this week’s links (below) and short summaries to the latest Commitment of Traders changes that were released on Friday.
The latest data for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report, released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday, showed that large traders and currency speculators continued to raise their bets in favor of the US dollar this week while cutting back on the Japanese yen, British pound and the Mexican peso. See full article
The non-commercial contracts of WTI crude futures totaled a net position of 610,471 contracts, according to data from this week. This was a slide of -20,823 contracts from the previous weekly total. See full article
The large speculator contracts of gold futures totaled a net position of 48,597 contracts. This was a weekly decline of -9,244 contracts from the previous week. See full article
The large speculator contracts of 10-year treasury note futures totaled a net position of -509,498 contracts. This was a weekly reduction of -40,360 contracts from the previous week. See full article
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The non-commercial contracts of silver futures totaled a net position of 3,538 contracts, according to data from this week. This was a weekly fall of -5,344 contracts from the previous totals. See full article
The large speculator contracts of copper futures totaled a net position of 9,367 contracts. This was a weekly boost of 254 contracts from the data of the previous week. See full article
Article by CountingPips.com
The Commitment of Traders report data is published in raw form every Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and shows the futures positions of market participants as of the previous Tuesday (data is reported 3 days behind).
To learn more about this data please visit the CFTC website at http://www.cftc.gov/MarketReports/CommitmentsofTraders/index.htm
