CFTC GBP Non-Commercial Net Positions Reported at -56.2K
| Pair | Now | Since publish |
|---|---|---|
| GBPUSD | — | — |
The latest CFTC report on GBP Non-Commercial Net Positions showed a figure of -56.2K. This represents a slight decrease in net short positions compared to the previous reading of -57.8K. No consensus figure was available for this release.
Following the release, the measured market reaction across GBP pairs has been relatively subdued after 15 minutes. GBPUSD saw a move of -1.8 pips, while EURGBP moved -0.1 pips. GBPAUD moved -0.8 pips, and GBPJPY moved -1.3 pips. Conversely, GBPCAD gained +1.0 pips, GBPCHF rose +3.0 pips, and GBPNZD increased by +5.2 pips. These initial moves are generally smaller than the median 1-hour movements observed after past releases. For example, GBPUSD typically sees a median 1-hour move of 4 pips, and GBPNZD typically sees a median 1-hour move of 7 pips after past releases.