Forex futures market speculative positions data from the CFTC commitment of traders report as of the close on 3 November 2015

  • EUR short 134K vs. short 106K prev.
  • GBP long 188 (as in near zero) vs. long 4K prev.
  • JPY short 44vs. short 34K prev.
  • CAD short 19K vs. short 19K prev.
  • CHF short 7K vs. long 1.5K prev.
  • AUD short 39K vs. short 36K prev.
  • NZD long 6.6K vs. long 5.6K prev.

The big mover is the shorts in the EUR increased by 28K.

GPB was long just 188 lots - so in effect square. The changes in the net positions for the other pairs was modest.

The net position in dollar longs is the highest since mid August according to Reuters.