CFTC EUR Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at -72.4K

The CFTC EUR Non-Commercial Net Positions report, released today at 19:32 UTC, showed the actual figure at -72.4K. This compares to the previous period’s reading of -41.3K. No consensus figure was available for this release.

Following the release, initial market reactions were generally subdued across most EUR pairs. EURAUD moved -0.2 pips 15 minutes after the release, compared to its median 1-hour move of 5 pips. EURCAD saw a -0.6 pip move, while its median 1-hour move is 5 pips. EURCHF moved -0.6 pips, against a median 1-hour move of 3 pips. EURGBP registered a +0.2 pip change, with a typical median 1-hour move of 2 pips. EURNZD moved -0.3 pips, compared to its median 1-hour move of 6 pips. EURUSD moved +1.7 pips, against a median 1-hour move of 3 pips. In contrast, EURJPY showed a more notable move, rising +12 pips 15 minutes after the release, compared to its median 1-hour move of 4 pips. For most pairs, the measured moves so far are small relative to their typical 1-hour movements after past releases.