CFTC: Speculators Less Bullish on Euro, Crude Oil; More Bullish on S&P 500 By Investing.com

CFTC: Speculators Less Bullish on Euro, Crude Oil; More Bullish on S&P 500

Forex Jun 08, 2018 18:15

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CFTC: Speculators Less Bullish on Euro, Crude Oil; More Bullish on S&P 500

Investing.com - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission released its weekly Commitments of Traders report for the week ending June 5 on Friday.

Speculative positioning in the CME and ICE currency, commodity, energy and index futures:

				Long		Short
	Net	Prior	Change	Gross	Change	Gross	Change
EUR	89.2k	93.0k	-3.8k	239.9k	9.0k	150.7k	12.8k
GBP	7.3k	9.5k	-2.1k	78.6k	7.5k	71.2k	9.7k
JPY	-3.4k	-8.0k	4.6k	52.1k	-11.1k	55.5k	-15.7k
CHF	-39.2k	-43.4k	4.2k	16.3k	-3.4k	55.6k	-7.6k
CAD	-16.0k	-15.7k	-0.3k	35.3k	2.6k	51.3k	2.9k
AUD	-20.2k	-23.2k	3.0k	51.7k	-6.9k	71.9k	-10.0k
NZD	4.4k	1.4k	3.0k	33.3k	2.4k	28.9k	-0.6k
MXN	-11.1k	18.3k	-29.4k	70.0k	-3.2k	81.1k	26.2k
S&P 500	162.1k	124.1k	38.1k	514.4k	13.4k	352.3k	-24.7k
Gold	111.4k	115.1k	-3.7k	185.3k	-8.3k	73.9k	-4.6k
Silver	19.4k	17.5k	2.0k	85.1k	2.0k	65.6k	0.0k
Copper	47.7k	37.6k	10.1k	112.8k	3.9k	65.1k	-6.2k
RUB	11.6k	11.6k	0.0k	12.4k	0.0k	0.8k	0.0k
Crude Oil	583.6k	607.8k	-24.3k	709.4k	-20.3k	125.8k	3.9k

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S&P/TSX	18,861.36	-217.28	-1.14%
S&P/TSX 60	1,146.43	-13.66	-1.18%
US 30	31,078.0	+302.6	+0.98%
US 500	3,824.4	+39.0	+1.03%
S&P 500 VIX	26.70	-2.01	-7.00%
DAX	12,813.03	+29.26	+0.23%
Dollar Index	104.880	+0.416	+0.40%

Crude Oil WTI	108.46	+2.70	+2.55%
Brent Oil	111.48	+2.45	+2.25%
Natural Gas	5.620	+0.196	+3.61%
Gold	1,812.90	+5.60	+0.31%
Silver	19.823	-0.529	-2.60%
US Soybeans	1,510.50	-48.50	-3.11%
US Cotton #2	97.40	-1.44	-1.46%

USD/CAD	1.2888	+0.0015	+0.12%
EUR/USD	1.0429	-0.0053	-0.51%
USD/JPY	135.21	-0.52	-0.39%
GBP/USD	1.2098	-0.0076	-0.63%
CAD/USD	0.7760	-0.0008	-0.11%
EUR/CAD	1.3438	-0.0054	-0.40%
GBP/JPY	163.59	-1.66	-1.00%

Bombardier Inc	19.390	-0.280	-1.42%
Enbridge	42.66	+0.40	+0.95%
Air Canada	16.04	-1.03	-6.06%
Ovintiv	21.70	-0.39	-1.77%
Apple	138.93	+2.21	+1.62%
Alibaba ADR	116.00	+2.32	+2.04%
Twitter Inc	38.23	+0.84	+2.25%

CFTC: Speculators Less Bullish on Euro, Crude Oil; More Bullish on S&P 500

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