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Speculators Reversed Their Bets On EUR, USD On Absence Of Risk Drivers
Speculative traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange seemed to get into a state of indecision on the prospects of their EUR and USD Bets, data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed on Friday. After decreasing their short EUR bets by 25% last week, traders added 3% to their short position this week to reach a net of $9 billion as of Tuesday. Same for their short USD bets which was increased by 22% last week only to be cut by 44% this week to reach a net of $5.4 billion. A possible explanation to this type of positioning's fluctuations is the fact that as implied and realized FX vols are at record ... (full story)
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