CFTC BRL Non-Commercial Net Positions increase to 35.5K
The latest CFTC BRL Non-Commercial Net Positions report shows an increase in non-commercial long positions for the Brazilian Real. The figure for July 24, 2026, came in at 35.5K. This represents an increase from the previous week’s revised figure of 32.8K. No consensus estimate was available for this release.
Following the release, the USDBRL currency pair saw a modest upward movement. Five minutes after the data published, USDBRL was up by 3.5 pips. This upward trend continued, with the pair trading 20 pips higher 15 minutes after the announcement. Historically, USDBRL has shown a median 1-hour move of 25 pips after past releases of this data, with top-quarter movements exceeding 31 pips. The measured reaction so far is below the typical median 1-hour move for this event. Directional reliability statistics are not yet available for this series.