{"id":141369,"date":"2019-02-08T12:35:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T17:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countingpips.com\/?p=141369"},"modified":"2019-02-08T08:55:20","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T13:55:20","slug":"dollar-sentiment-deteriorated-ahead-of-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2019\/02\/dollar-sentiment-deteriorated-ahead-of-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Dollar sentiment deteriorated ahead of New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-1623677352\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">February 8, 2019<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifcmarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IFCMarkets<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em> US dollar net long bets <\/em> fell to $30.14 billion from $32.49 billion against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifcmarkets.com\/en\/about-forex\/major-currency-pairs\">major currencies<\/a> in one week ending December 31, according to the report of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released on Tuesday February 5, 2019. The dollar sentiment deteriorated as data showed Case-Shiller 20-city price index gain declined to 5% over-year in October from a revised 5.2% in September.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"div_anotation\">\n<h2>CFTC Sentiment vs Exchange Rate<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>December 31 2018<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Bias<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Ex RateTrend<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Position $ mln<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Weekly Change<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CAD<\/b><\/td>\n<td>bearish<\/td>\n<td>positive<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-3714<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-428<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>AUD<\/b><\/td>\n<td>bearish<\/td>\n<td>positive<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-1852<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>EUR<\/b><\/td>\n<td>bearish<\/td>\n<td>positive<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-6682<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1655<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>GBP<\/b><\/td>\n<td>bearish<\/td>\n<td>positive<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-4534<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CHF<\/b><\/td>\n<td>bearish<\/td>\n<td>positive<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-3248<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-297<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>JPY<\/b><\/td>\n<td>bearish<\/td>\n<td>negative<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-10105<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1119<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">-30135<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ifccd.net\/uploads\/image\/CFTC_O_NetLongShort_8Feb2019.jpg\" alt=\"commitment of traders net long short\" \/><\/center><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ifccd.net\/uploads\/image\/CFTC_O_WeeklyChange_8Feb2019.jpg\" alt=\"commitment of traders weekly change\" \/><\/center><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ifccd.net\/uploads\/image\/CFTC_O_LongShortRatio_8Feb2019.jpg\" alt=\"market sentiment ratio long short positions\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifcmarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IFCMarkets<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note:<br \/>\nThis overview has an informative and tutorial character and is published for free. All the data, included in the overview, are received from public sources, recognized as more or less reliable. Moreover, there is no guarantee that the indicated information is full and precise. Overviews are not updated. The whole information in each overview, including opinion, indicators, charts and anything else, is provided only for familiarization purposes and is not financial advice or \u0430 recommendation. The whole text and its any part, as well as the charts cannot be considered as an offer to make a deal with any asset. IFC Markets and its employees under any circumstances are not liable for any action taken by someone else during or after reading the overview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By IFCMarkets US dollar net long bets fell to $30.14 billion from $32.49 billion against the major currencies in one week ending December 31, according to the report of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released on Tuesday February 5, 2019. The dollar sentiment deteriorated as data showed Case-Shiller 20-city price index gain declined to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141369","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141384,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141369\/revisions\/141384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}