Archive for Forex & Currency Trading

Forex: Large Currency Speculators add to US Dollar short positions. Euro bets at lowest short level of the year

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators continued to add to their overall short position in the US dollar last week for a fourth straight week. Non-commercial large futures traders, including hedge funds…

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Forex: Large Currency Speculators go short on US Dollar for first time since October. Aussie bets reach 2012 high

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators cut their overall US dollar bets last week for a third week and registered a total short position in the USD for the first time since…

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Currency Speculators decrease US Dollar positions for 2nd week. Japanese Yen bets fall sharply

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators cut their overall US dollar bets last week for second week in a row. Non-commercial large futures traders, including hedge funds and large speculators, decreased their…

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Forex: Large Currency Speculators trim US Dollar bets for first time in five weeks

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators decreased their overall US dollar bets last week for the first time in five weeks. Non-commercial large futures traders, including hedge funds and large speculators, trimmed…

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Forex: Large Currency Speculators turned bullish on US Dollar last week for first time in two months

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators increased their overall US dollar bets last week and brought bet totals to an overall long position in the American currency for the first time in…

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Forex: Currency Speculators decrease Dollar shorts. Japanese Yen positions drop over to short side, CHF gains

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators decreased their overall US dollar short positions last week as Japanese Yen positions took a sharp dive into bearish territory against the American currency. Non-commercial large…

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Forex: Currency Speculators added to US Dollar short positions last week

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators added to their overall US dollar short positions last week, breaking a string of two consecutive weeks of improvements for the dollar. Non-commercial large futures traders,…

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Forex: Currency Speculators bet in favor of US Dollar for second straight week.

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators decreased their overall US dollar short positions last week for a second consecutive week as traders trimmed bets for higher risk currencies. Non-commercial large futures traders,…

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Forex: Currency Speculators trim US Dollar short positions. Pound Sterling bets at 2012 high

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators decreased their overall US dollar short positions last week as traders cut back on bets for some of the riskier currencies. Non-commercial large futures traders, including…

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Forex: Currency Speculators add to bets against the US Dollar. Euro, Pound Sterling positions improve

By CountingPips.com The latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report, released on Friday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), showed that large futures speculators added to their overall US dollar short positions last week while cutting down on euro short positions to bring euro contracts to their best level since…

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