{"id":109970,"date":"2017-07-29T15:25:05","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T19:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=109970"},"modified":"2017-07-29T16:27:40","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T20:27:40","slug":"cot-report-usd-bets-fall-again-gold-silver-bets-rebound-crude-bets-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2017\/07\/cot-report-usd-bets-fall-again-gold-silver-bets-rebound-crude-bets-up\/","title":{"rendered":"COT Report: USD bets fall again, Gold &#038; Silver bets rebound, Crude bets up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-1083478886\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">July 29, 2017<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p><strong>By CountingPips.com<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.net\/forms\/subscribe-to-our-weekly-cot-report\/\"><strong>Receive our weekly COT Reports by Email<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a short summary and this week\u2019s links (below) to the latest Commitment of Traders changes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>US Dollar Speculators<\/strong>\u00a0continued to decrease USD bets lower for 5th week, net short for 2nd week<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>WTI Crude Oil<\/strong>\u00a0Speculator bets advanced for a 4th week<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>10-Year Note<\/strong>\u00a0Speculators trimmed bullish bets , down 4 out of 5 weeks<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>Gold<\/strong>\u00a0bets rebounded sharply this week<\/p><div id=\"inves-111020092\" class=\"inves-in-content inves-entity-placement\"><hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads_header\">\r\n<p style=\"font-size:10px; float:left; color:#666;\">Free Reports:<\/p><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads\"> \r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/graph_techs_PD.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t     <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><b><u>Get Our Free Metatrader 4 Indicators<\/u><\/b><\/a> - Put Our Free MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators on your charts when you join our Weekly Newsletter<\/p><br><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cot_pie_80.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><b><u>Get our Weekly Commitment of Traders Reports<\/u><\/b><\/a> - See where the biggest traders (Hedge Funds and Commercial Hedgers) are positioned in the futures markets on a weekly basis.<\/p><br><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<br><\/div>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>S&amp;P500<\/strong>\u00a0Speculators add to bullish bets, up\u00a07 out of the past 8 weeks<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>Silver\u00a0<\/strong>Speculator bets rebounded after 6 down weeks<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>Copper<\/strong>\u00a0bets continue higher, up 4th out of the past 5 weeks<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/fx-speculators-us-dollar-bets-fall-in-bearish-position-for-2nd-week\/\">FX Speculators US Dollar bets fall, in bearish position for 2nd week<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-223.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109972\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109972\" title=\"image-223-png\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-223.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>US Dollar net speculator positions leveled at $-3.92 billion as of Tuesday<\/h3>\n<p>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 decrease their buying of the US dollar this week.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/fx-speculators-us-dollar-bets-fall-in-bearish-position-for-2nd-week\/\">See full article<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/wti-crude-oil-speculators-continued-to-push-bullish-bet-higher-this-week\/\">WTI Crude Oil Speculators continued to push bullish bet higher this week<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-225.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109975\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109975\" title=\"image-225-png\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-225.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The non-commercial contracts of WTI crude futures totaled a net position of 423,338 contracts, according to data from last week. This was a lift of 26,879 contracts from the previous weekly total.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/wti-crude-oil-speculators-continued-to-push-bullish-bet-higher-this-week\/\">See full article<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/gold-speculators-sharply-boosted-their-bullish-net-positions-this-week\/\">Gold Speculators sharply boosted their bullish net positions this week<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-226.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109976\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109976\" title=\"image-226-png\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-226.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The large speculator contracts of gold futures totaled a net position of 90,831 contracts. This was a weekly advance of 30,693 contracts from the previous week.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/gold-speculators-sharply-boosted-their-bullish-net-positions-this-week\/\">See full article<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/10-year-note-cot-speculators-slightly-trimmed-bullish-bets-this-week\/\">10-Year Note COT Speculators slightly trimmed bullish bets this week<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-229.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109979\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109979\" title=\"image-229-png\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-229.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The large speculator contracts of 10-year treasury note futures totaled a net position of 280,684 contracts. This was a weekly reduction of -1,645 contracts from the previous week.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/10-year-note-cot-speculators-slightly-trimmed-bullish-bets-this-week\/\">See full article<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/sp500-speculators-continue-to-raise-bullish-net-positions\/\">S&amp;P500 Speculators continue to raise bullish net positions<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-230.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109980\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109980\" title=\"image-230-png\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-230.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The large speculator contracts of S&amp;P 500 futures totaled a net position of 1,989 contracts. This was a rise of 710 contracts from the reported data of the previous week.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/sp500-speculators-continue-to-raise-bullish-net-positions\/\">See full article<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/silver-speculator-bets-bounced-back-after-6-down-weeks\/\">Silver Speculator bets bounced back after 6 down weeks<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-233.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109983\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109983\" title=\"image-233-png\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-233.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The non-commercial contracts of silver futures totaled a net position of 19,417 contracts, according to data from last week. This was a weekly gain of 10,041 contracts from the previous totals.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/silver-speculator-bets-bounced-back-after-6-down-weeks\/\">See full article<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/copper-speculators-raised-bullish-bets-for-4th-out-of-5-weeks\/\">Copper Speculators raised bullish bets for 4th out of 5 weeks<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-235.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109985\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109985\" title=\"image-235-png\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image-235.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The large speculator contracts of copper futures totaled a net position of 24,257 contracts. This was a weekly boost of 8,927 contracts from the data of the previous week.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/2017\/07\/copper-speculators-raised-bullish-bets-for-4th-out-of-5-weeks\/\">See full article<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Article by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/CountingPips.com\">CountingPips.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>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).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>To learn more about this data please visit the CFTC website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cftc.gov\/MarketReports\/CommitmentsofTraders\/index.htm\">http:\/\/www.cftc.gov\/MarketReports\/CommitmentsofTraders\/index.htm<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By CountingPips.com\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Receive our weekly COT Reports by Email Here is a short summary and this week\u2019s links (below) to the latest Commitment of Traders changes. &#8211;\u00a0US Dollar Speculators\u00a0continued to decrease USD bets lower for 5th week, net short for 2nd week &#8211;\u00a0WTI Crude Oil\u00a0Speculator bets advanced for a 4th week &#8211;\u00a010-Year Note\u00a0Speculators trimmed bullish bets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109970"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110008,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109970\/revisions\/110008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}