The Currency Report http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?blogid=88 Paul Kavanaugh 2012-09-28T22:56:29Z en-US IMM Currency Specs added to massive net long Euro bets, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22478&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 41st straight week of net long US dollar bets Net Long US dollar bets rose by 22.78% from $22.13 billion to $26.73 billion according to CFTC data as of

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-07-01T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-41st straight week of net long US dollar bets

-Net Long US dollar bets rose by 22.78% from $22.13 billion to $26.73 billion according to CFTC data as of June26th data (source Reuters)

-Large speculators maintaining significant percentage of near all-time record net short Euro bets

-Large speculators increasing net short Swiss Franc bets by more than double

2012 06 30 euro

CFTC data released Friday June 29th shows large IMM currency speculators are still hold near all-time record net short positions in Euro, and have covered more that 95% of net short British Pound Sterling positions. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A minor 13.12% increase from 8,201 to 9,277 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A massive 240.17% increase from 7,007 to 23,836 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A nearly reversing 95.58% decrease from 17,153 to just 758 contracts net short of the British Pound Sterling;

A significant 69.99% decrease from 15,137 to just 4,542 contracts net long of the Japanese Yen;

A steady 13.33% increase from 141,066 to 159,880 contracts net short of the Euro;

And an important 37.56% decrease from 3,458 to 2,159 contracts net short of the Australian dollar, (following significant recent net short positions);

(Source CFTC.gov)

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CFTC data released Friday June 29th shows large IMM currency speculators are still hold near all-time record net short positions in Euro, and have covered more that 95% of net short British Pound Sterling positions. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A minor 13.12% increase from 8,201 to 9,277 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A massive 240.17% increase from 7,007 to 23,836 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A nearly reversing 95.58% decrease from 17,153 to just 758 contracts net short of the British Pound Sterling;

A significant 69.99% decrease from 15,137 to just 4,542 contracts net long of the Japanese Yen;

A steady 13.33% increase from 141,066 to 159,880 contracts net short of the Euro;

And an important 37.56% decrease from 3,458 to 2,159 contracts net short of the Australian dollar, (following significant recent net short positions);

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> IMM currency speculators cut short Euro bets by more than 25%, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22432&blogid=88  Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 40th straight week of net long US dollar bets Net Long US dollar bets hit declined by 42.91% from 38.77 billion to 22.13 billion according to CFTC data as of

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-06-23T14:54:00Z  Currency Analysis
By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST
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-40th straight week of net long US dollar bets
-Net Long US dollar bets hit declined by 42.91% from 38.77 billion to 22.13 billion according to CFTC data as of June 19th data (source Reuters)
-Large speculators trimming all time record net short Euro bets by more than 25% in the latest week
 -Large speculators nearly reversed recent reversal to net short Australian dollar bets, suggesting another round of commodity price inflation may be on the horizon following recent declines
2012 06 23 euCFTC data released Friday June 22nd shows large IMM currency speculators are covering over 25% of recent all-time net short Euro positions.  And perhaps even more significant is that after maintaining net long positions for the majority of the past three years, large speculators have nearly reversed recent net short positions in the Australian dollar (often perceived as a commodity currency). The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:
Commitments of Traders Data
(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)
A sizable 14.75% decrease from 9,620 to 8,201 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;
A huge 79.09% decrease from 33,521 to just 7,007 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;
A similar to the Euro 25.78% decrease from 23,112 to 17,153 contracts net short of the British Pound Sterling;
A building 22.99% increase from 12,307 to 15,137 contracts net long of the Japanese Yen;
An incredibly important 27.72% decrease from a near record 195,178 to 141,066 contracts net short of the Euro;
And a nearly reversing 92.39% decrease from 45,459 to just 3,458 contracts net short of the Australian dollar;
(Source CFTC.gov)
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]]> IMM currency speculators added to record net short bets, and increased net short Australian dollar positions http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22368&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 38th straight week of net long US dollar bets US dollar bets hit highest levels since at least 2008, $39.65 billion according to Reuters Large speculators again added to

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-06-13T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-38th straight week of net long US dollar bets

-US dollar bets hit highest levels since at least 2008, $39.65 billion according to Reuters

-Large speculators again added to massive net short Euro bets, net shorts hit another record high

-Large speculators cut net long bets in Canadian dollar by over 50%, and added to bets short Australian dollar following last week’s reversal (from net long to net short)2012 06 12 Euro 

CFTC data released Friday June 8th shows IMM currency speculators set another all-time record high net short level over 210,000 contracts net short!  Also significant is the shift away from long bets in the Canadian dollar, following last week’s reversal to short in the Aussie dollar.  The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A sharp 56.26% decrease from 34,085 to just 14,906 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A minor 3.45% decrease from 34,851 to 33,648 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A significant 294.37% reversal from net long 1,475 to 2,897 contracts net short of the British Pound Sterling (following last weeks huge risk-off 86.99% decrease in net longs)

A slight 3.27% decrease from 11,690 to 12,703 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

A jump on the bandwagon 5.40% increase from 203,415 to another new all-time record 214,418 contracts net short of the Euro;

And an extremely important 44.03% increase from 35,527 to 51,172 contracts in net shorts of the Australian dollar, following last week’s reversal from long-term net long bets.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> IMM currency specs increased net short bets on Aussie and Euro, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22334&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 37th straight week of net long US dollar bets US dollar bets hit highest levels since at least 2008 Euro hit lowest level against the US dollar since June

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-37th straight week of net long US dollar bets

-US dollar bets hit highest levels since at least 2008

-Euro hit lowest level against the US dollar since June 2010, below 1.23

- Large speculators again added to massive net short Euro bets, net shorts hit another record high

-Spanish borrowing costs soar adding to concern Greece may exit Euro

2012 06 07 EuroCFTC data released Friday June 1st shows IMM currency speculators set a record high net short level over 200,000 contracts net short!  Also significant is that (after last week’s reversal from net long to net short) large speculators more than doubled net short positions.  The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following: 

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A slight 11.59% decrease from 38,555 to 34,085 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A minor 12.20% decrease from 26,694 to 34,851 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A huge risk-off 86.99% decrease from 11,340 to just 1,475 contracts net long of the British Pound;

A significant 35.10% decrease from 18,015 to 11,690 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

A market abhors uncertainty driven 16.99% increase from 195,361 to another new all-time record 203,415 contracts net short of the Euro;

And a potentially bearish harbinger 110.02% increase from 16,898 to 35,527 contracts in net shorts of the Australian dollar.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> IMM Currency Specs liquidated long Australian dollar bets reversing to net short, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22284&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 36th straight week of net long US dollar bets Euro hit lowest level against the US dollar since June 2010, below 1.24 Large speculators again added to massive net short Euro

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-05-30T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-36th straight week of net long US dollar bets

-Euro hit lowest level against the US dollar since June 2010, below 1.24

- Large speculators again added to massive net short Euro bets, net shorts hit another record high

-Spanish borrowing costs soar to 6.67% on Euro zone concerns

-Large speculators reversed to NET SHORT Australian dollar, after cutting long bets in the last two reports

2012 05 30

CFTC data released Friday May 25th shows IMM currency speculators pulled long Aussie bets and went net short, and increased bets against the Euro to another record high net short position. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A sizeable 24.40% decrease from 51,005 to 38,555 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A significant 30.55% increase from 26,694 to 34,851 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A risk-off 54.67% decrease from 25,021 to 11,340 contracts net long of the British Pound;

A similar 47.50% decrease from 34,315 to 18,015 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

A potentially lethal 12.86% increase from 173,869 to another new all-time record  195,361 contracts net short of the Euro;

And risk aversion led 456.94% from net long 4,734 to net short 16,898 contracts of the Australian dollar.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> IMM Currency Specs shed net long Australian dollar bets, increased net short Euro bets to new record high http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22232&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 35th straight week of net long US dollar bets Euro hit new 4 month low Friday May 18th Large speculators added to massive net short Euro bets, net shorts

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-05-21T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-35th straight week of net long US dollar bets

-Euro hit new 4 month low Friday May 18th

-Large speculators added to massive net short Euro bets, net shorts hit record high

-Large speculators continued liquidating long Australian dollar bets, after cutting more than 50% in last week’s report

2012 05 21 da

CFTC data released Friday May 18th shows IMM currency speculators sharply reduced long Aussie bets, and increased bets against the Euro to a record high net short position. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A moderate 15.12% decrease from 60,095 to 51,005 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A sizeable 61.84% increase from 16,494 to 26,694 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A minor 1.25% decrease from 25,339 to 25,021 contracts net long of the British Pound;

A small 16.49% decrease from 41,093 to 34,315 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

A STUNNING 20.75% increase from 143,984 to a record 173,869 contracts net short of the Euro;

And a risk aversion led 81.14% decrease from 25,104 to just 4,734 contracts net long of the Australian dollar.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> IMM Currency Specs added to massive short Euro Bets, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22182&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 34th straight week of net long US dollar bets Euro zone concerns again causing risk aversion Large speculators added to massive net short Euro bets Large speculators cut more

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-05-14T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-34th straight week of net long US dollar bets

-Euro zone concerns again causing risk aversion

-Large speculators added to massive net short Euro bets

-Large speculators cut more than half long Australian dollar bets

2012 05 14 CFTC data released Friday May 11th shows IMM currency speculators increased bets long of the British Pound Sterling, and more than doubled bets against the Euro. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A significant 35.88% increase from 44,224 to 60,095 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A minor 0.88% decrease from 16,641 to 16,494 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A sizeable 53.62% increase from 16,493 to 25,339 contracts net long of the British Pound;

A noticeable 18.09% decrease from 50,173 to 41,093 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

A massive 34.57% increase from 106,990 to 143,984 contracts net short of the Euro;

And a potential game changing 51.98% decrease from 52,280 to 25,104 contracts net long of the Australian dollar.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> Large Speculators maintaining massive short Euro bets, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22140&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 33rd straight week of net long US dollar bets France and Greece elections reflect opposition to austerity Large speculators maintaining massive net short Euro bets Large speculators adding to

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-05-08T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-33rd straight week of net long US dollar bets

-France and Greece elections reflect opposition to austerity

-Large speculators maintaining massive net short Euro bets

-Large speculators adding to long Aussie and Canadian dollar bets

 Euro 05 08 

CFTC data released Friday May 4th shows IMM currency speculators increased bets long of the British Pound Sterling, and again increased bets long Australian and Canadian dollar. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A huge 58.78% increase from 44,224 to contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A minor 14.00% increase from 13,762 to 16,641 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A sizeable 118.85% increase from 7,536 to 16,493 contracts net long of the British Pound;

A significant 10.25 decrease from 55,906 to 50,173 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

A small 5.62% decrease from 113,367 to 106,990 contracts net short of the Euro;

And a respectable 13.55% increase from 46,041 to 52,280 contracts net long of the Australian dollar.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> IMM Currency Speculators cut bets long British Pound Sterling, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22090&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 32nd straight week of net long US dollar bets Spain and Italy borrowing rates soar in latest auctions Large speculators maintaining massive net short Euro bets Large speculators cutting

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-04-30T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-32nd straight week of net long US dollar bets

-Spain and Italy borrowing rates soar in latest auctions

-Large speculators maintaining massive net short Euro bets

-Large speculators cutting net long British Pound Sterling bets

2012 04 30 BPCFTC data released Friday April 27th shows IMM currency speculators decreased bets long of the British Pound Sterling, and again increased bets long Australian and Canadian dollar. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A significant 16.29% increase from 38,028 to 44,224contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A building 20.91% increase from 13,762 to 16,641 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A trimming 40.07% decrease from 13,051 to just 7536 contracts net short of the British Pound;

A minor 3.28% decrease from 57,803 to 55,906 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

A negligible 4.02% decrease from 118,125 to 113,367 contracts net short of the Euro;

And a respectable 4.91% increase from 48,421 to 46,041contracts net long of the Australian dollar.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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]]> Large speculators increased bets short Euro, latest CFTC data shows http://www.alaron.com/currency_report.aspx?id=22052&blogid=88 Currency Analysis By Paul Kavanaugh, PFGBEST 1 888 439 6033 pkavanaugh@pfgbest.com 31st straight week of net long US dollar bets Spain and Italy borrowing rates soar in latest auctions Large speculators increasing massive net short Euro bets Large speculators added

]]> Paul Kavanaugh 2012-04-24T14:54:00Z Currency Analysis

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-31st straight week of net long US dollar bets

-Spain and Italy borrowing rates soar in latest auctions

-Large speculators increasing massive net short Euro bets

-Large speculators added to bets long Australian and Canadian dollar

2012 04 04 EURUSD 

CFTC data released Friday April 17th shows IMM currency speculators increased bets long of the US dollar, and increased bets long Australian and Canadian dollar. The most recent Commitments of Traders data shows some significant percentage changes in speculative positions in the currencies from the prior week including the following:

Commitments of Traders Data

(Non-Commercial Net Position Data)

A significant 36.97% increase from 27,967 to 38,028 contracts net long of the Canadian dollar;

A building 38.74% increase from 9,919 to 13,762 contracts net short of the Swiss Franc;

A trimming 30.52% decrease from 18,784 to 13,051 contracts net short of the British Pound;

A minor 12.53% decrease from 66,084 to 57,803 contracts net short of the Japanese Yen;

An important 16.53% increase from 101,364 to 118,125 contracts net short of the Euro;

And a respectable 22.80% increase from 39,429 to 48,421 contracts net long of the Australian dollar.

(Source CFTC.gov)

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