Less Shorts Against the Dollar This Week

The CFTC reports that speculators trim their net positions against the US dollar – around 15 billion from nearly 22 billion last week. Looking deeper, most short positions were moved from the Euro, as the Irish crisis was in the headlines throughout the week. But positions were trimmed in other currencies as well. Read more here.

Yohay Elam

Yohay Elam: Founder, Writer and Editor I have been into forex trading for over 5 years, and I share the experience that I have and the knowledge that I've accumulated. After taking a short course about forex. Like many forex traders, I've earned a significant share of my knowledge the hard way. Macroeconomics, the impact of news on the ever-moving currency markets and trading psychology have always fascinated me. Before founding Forex Crunch, I've worked as a programmer in various hi-tech companies. I have a B. Sc. in Computer Science from Ben Gurion University. Given this background, forex software has a relatively bigger share in the posts. Yohay's Google Profile

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