Commitment of traders report (COT): 8th May 2023
The commitment of traders (COT) report shows how large speculators are positioned across futures markets on the CME exchange.
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Commitment of traders – as of Tuesday May 2nd 2023 :
- Large speculators were their most bullish on EUR/USD futures in 2.5 years
- Net-short exposure to AUD futures rose to a 22-week high
- CHF futures traders were their least bearish on the franc in 17-weeks
- Net-short exposure to the US 10-year treasury note was at its second most bearish level on record
- Net-short exposure to the 2-year note was at its most bearish level in 10 weeks
Commitment of traders – as of Tuesday May 2nd 2023 :
- Large speculators were their most bullish on gold futures in 12-months
- Net-long exposure to silver futures rose to a 53-week high
- Net-short exposure to copper futures rose to a 31-week high
- Gross short exposure for copper futures fell to its lowest level since June 2020
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