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Note on Commitment of Traders
There have been several interesting changes to the net speculative positions in the currency futures over the past week through Feb 28. While not capturing the reversals in the euro and sterling at the end of the week, the data is still revealing. The most notable change has been that the net speculative position has swung from short to long yen for the first time since early June 2011. To be sure it is a small net short position of 1203 contracts. The net speculative position was long 17.3k contracts in the prior week. The shift was a function of longs being cut and shorts adding. Still the yen longs have not really ... (full story)