US dollar net long bets fell last week to $26.18 billion from $28.65 billion against the major currencies during the previous week, according to the report of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) covering data up to November 13 and released on Friday November 16. The dollar bullish bets fell as the Federal Reserve signaled no change in interest rate hike plans.
CFTC Sentiment vs Exchange Rate
November 13 2018 | Bias | Ex RateTrend | Position $ mln | Weekly Change |
CAD | bearish | positive | -211 | -10 |
AUD | bearish | positive | -4805 | 193 |
EUR | bearish | positive | -5227 | 1458 |
GBP | bearish | negative | -3837 | 811 |
CHF | bearish | positive | -2310 | 177 |
JPY | bearish | positive | -9790 | 307 |
Total | -26179 |