{"id":117537,"date":"2017-12-01T18:52:42","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T23:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=117537"},"modified":"2018-06-01T15:48:30","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T15:48:30","slug":"cot-report-usd-bearish-bets-tick-up-wti-crude-bets-at-new-record-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2017\/12\/cot-report-usd-bearish-bets-tick-up-wti-crude-bets-at-new-record-high\/","title":{"rendered":"COT Report: USD bearish bets tick up. WTI Crude bets at new record high"},"content":{"rendered":"
December 1, 2017<\/div>
\r\n<\/div><\/div>

By CountingPips.com<\/strong> – Get our weekly COT Reports by Email<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Here is a short summary and this week\u2019s links (below) to the latest Commitment of Traders changes that was released on Friday.<\/p>\n

Speculators raised their\u00a0US Dollar<\/strong>\u00a0bearish bets<\/strong>\u00a0for 2nd week<\/p>\n

WTI Crude Oil<\/strong>\u00a0Speculators boost positions to new record high<\/p>\n

10-Year Note<\/strong>\u00a0Speculators keep pushing bullish net positions higher for 4th straight week<\/p>\n

Gold Speculators<\/strong>\u00a0bullish net positions sharply raised for 2nd week<\/p>

\r\n
\r\n

Free Reports:<\/p><\/div>\r\n

\r\n

<\/a>\r\n\t 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>

\r\n
\r\n
\r\n

<\/a>\r\n\t 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>

\r\n<\/div>\r\n

\r\n
<\/div>\n

Large\u00a0S&P500<\/strong>\u00a0Speculators<\/strong>\u00a0pushed bets into a new bullish level<\/p>\n

Silver<\/strong>\u00a0Speculators<\/strong>\u00a0decreased bullish bets for 2nd week, now under +60,000 contracts<\/p>\n

Copper Spec<\/strong>\u00a0positions<\/strong>\u00a0saw increase in bullish bets again this week<\/p>\n

\n

Currency Speculators increased US Dollar bearish positions for 2nd week<\/a><\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

US Dollar net speculator positions leveled at $-3.93 billion as of Tuesday<\/h3>\n

 <\/p>\n

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 reduced their bets for the US dollar this week.\u00a0See full article<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

WTI Crude Oil Speculators bullish bets rebounded this week to new record<\/a><\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The non-commercial contracts of WTI crude futures totaled a net position of 609,833 contracts, according to data from this week. This was a lift of 32,755 contracts from the previous weekly total. See full article<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

Gold Speculators sharply boosted their bullish bets this week<\/a><\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The large speculator contracts of gold futures totaled a net position of 224,417 contracts. This was a weekly advance of 22,590 contracts from the previous week. See full article<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

10-Year Note Speculators continued to boost their bullish bets this week<\/a><\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The large speculator contracts of 10-year treasury note futures totaled a net position of 123,936 contracts. This was a weekly increase of 12,856 contracts from the previous week. See full article<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

S&P500 Speculators boosted bullish bets this week<\/a><\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The large speculator contracts of S&P 500 futures totaled a net position of 292 contracts. This was a rise of 2,622 contracts from the reported data of the previous week. See full article<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

Silver Speculators dropped their bullish net positions for 2nd week<\/a><\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The non-commercial contracts of silver futures totaled a net position of 58,782 contracts, according to data from this week. This was a weekly fall of -8,859 contracts from the previous totals. See full article<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

Copper Speculators raised bullish net positions for 2nd week<\/a><\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The large speculator contracts of copper futures totaled a net position of 43,923 contracts. This was a weekly boost of 3,310 contracts from the data of the previous week. See full article<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

Article by CountingPips.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

To learn more about this data please visit the CFTC website at http:\/\/www.cftc.gov\/MarketReports\/CommitmentsofTraders\/index.htm<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By CountingPips.com – Get our weekly COT Reports by Email Here is a short summary and this week\u2019s links (below) to the latest Commitment of Traders changes that was released on Friday. Speculators raised their\u00a0US Dollar\u00a0bearish bets\u00a0for 2nd week WTI Crude Oil\u00a0Speculators boost positions to new record high 10-Year Note\u00a0Speculators keep pushing bullish net positions […]<\/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-117537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117537","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=117537"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117561,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117537\/revisions\/117561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}