Forex futures net speculative positions as of the close of business on Tuesday April 11, 2017
- EUR short 19K vs 11K short last week. Shorts increase by 8K
- GBP short 106K vs 100K short last week. Shorts increase by 6K
- JPY short 35K vs 46K short last week. Shorts trimmed by 11K
- CHF short 10K vs 14K short last week. Shorts trimmed by 4K
- CAD short 32K vs 30K short. Shorts increased by 2K
- AUD long 45K vs 50K long. Longs trimmed by 5K
- NZD short 15K vs 15K short last week. No change
Yen shorts:
It was a mishmash of changes with no obvious theme but what stands out is that everything moved in the same direction for the past two weeks. So wherever bets have been increasing, they're continuing to increase.
That could be seen as a sign of conviction, or complacency.
