Analysis of "Commitments of traders" reports on 2017.08.29

EURO FX

The Commitments of Traders data show a slight increase in an open interest to 555,993 contracts.

The total positions of commercials decreased by 6.7% to -115529 contracts.

The total positions of large speculators increased by 7.6% to 91848 contracts.

British Pound

The Commitments of Traders report indicates an increase in an open interest by 1.8% to 257,691 contracts.

The total positions of commercials increased by 11,441 contracts to 4,3058 contracts.

The total positions of large speculators decreased by 13746 contracts to -43964 contracts.

Canadian Dollar

According to Commitments of Traders, an open interest declined 2.5% to 219,925 contracts.

The total positions of commercials increased by 4.6% to -67165 contracts.

The total positions of large speculators remained practically unchanged at the level of 52623 contracts.

Japanese Yen

The Commitments of Traders data indicates a slight increase in an open interest to 255510 contracts.

The total positions of commercials decreased by 5.3% to 87698 contracts.

The total positions of large speculators increased by 3.0% to -78,652 contracts.

A relatively high index of total positions among commercials indicates the strengthening of the currency in the medium term.

A relatively high index of total positions among large speculators indicates a weakening of the currency in the medium term.

by JustMarkets, 2017.08.29

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