CFTC Commitments of Traders: Sterling longs get caught wrong-footed

Forex futures net speculative positions as of the close of business on Tuesday October 3, 2017:

  • EUR long 91K vs 88K long last week.
  • GBP long 20K vs 5K long last week.
  • JPY short 85K vs 71K short last week.
  • CHF short 3.2K vs 1.8K short last week.
  • CAD long 75K vs 75K long last week
  • AUD long 72k vs 77k last week.
  • NZD long 8K vs 8K long last week.
  • Last week's data

The market was betting against the pound for months, then bailed over the last two weeks only to see it crumble again.

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