© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen exterior of the US Commodity Futures Buying and selling Fee (CFTC) in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew KellyNEW YORK (Reuters) – Speculators’ internet lengthy bets on the U.S. greenback fell within the newest week, based on calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Buying and selling Fee information launched on Friday.
The worth of the web lengthy greenback place was $17.27 billion for the week ended Aug. 2, in contrast with a internet lengthy place of $18.46 billion final week.
U.S. greenback positioning was derived from internet contracts of Worldwide Financial Market speculators within the Japanese yen, euro, British pound, Swiss franc, and Canadian and Australian {dollars}.
Japanese Yen (Contracts of 12,500,000 yen)
$4.013 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 50,433 43,812
Quick 93,186 105,293
Internet -42,753 -61,481
EURO (Contracts of 125,000 euros)
$4.931 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 191,692 198,041
Quick 230,503 239,625
Internet -38,811 -41,584
POUND STERLING (Contracts of 62,500 kilos sterling)
$4.291 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 29,305 34,606
Quick 85,714 88,596
Internet -56,409 -53,990
SWISS FRANC (Contracts of 125,000 Swiss francs)
$1.738 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 8,170 8,138
Quick 21,478 19,437
Internet -13,308 -11,299
CANADIAN DOLLAR (Contracts of 100,000 Canadian {dollars})
$-1.574 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 48,342 46,414
Quick 28,065 30,645
Internet 20,277 15,769
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR (Contracts of 100,000 {dollars})
$3.871 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 30,835 30,024
Quick 86,785 77,409
Internet -55,950 -47,385
MEXICAN PESO (Contracts of 500,000 pesos)
$0.555 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 101,415 96,752
Quick 124,468 126,650
Internet -23,053 -29,898
NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR (Contracts of 100,000 New Zealand {dollars})
$0.098 billion
02 Aug 2022 Prior week
week
Lengthy 16,521 17,311
Quick 18,094 21,497
Internet -1,573 -4,186
