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CFTC: USD longs edged higher, EUR shorts dropped back – Rabobank

According to the IMM net speculators’ positioning as at  May 28, 2019, USD longs edged a little higher but have remained essentially consolidative since the middle of March.      

Key Quotes

Net short GBP positions increased for a second week on the back of UK political tensions.”

The level of JPY shorts held fairly steady last week.“

Short EUR positions dropped back a touch but remain elevated.“

CHF net shorts dropped lower  reflecting the rise of risk aversion in the market.”

CAD net shorts dropped back for a second week.  BoC policy, trade talks and oil prices are in view.”

AUD net shorts increased a touch  on US/China trade tensions and on speculation of a potential June RBA rate cut.”

 

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