CFTC: increased funds on long positions in ICE CFTC: increased funds on long positions in ICE

CFTC: increased funds on long positions in ICE CFTC: increased funds on long positions in ICE

Data from the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) released on Friday showed that funds increased by 2,079 lots long positions in coffee futures market of the New York Stock Exchange. Already outstanding contracts were up 3,030 lots in the previous week. According to figures presented, taking into account only the future positions, without options, the big funds had net long positions 26,015 (36,455 long positions - bought - and 10,440 short positions - sold) on the last day on April 5. In the previous report regarding the March 29, they were dealing with 23,936 net long positions (long positions 34,188 - Purchased - 10,252 and short positions - sold) Commercial enterprises recorded in 05 days, a balance of 28,520 net short positions (65,051 long positions and 93,571 sold). In the previous report, they held 26,676 net short positions (long positions 64,982 and 91,658 sold). The smaller operators had, on Tuesday evening at ICE Futures U.S., a total of 2,505 net long positions, and 7,081 bought and sold 4576. In the report for March 29, in turn, they had net long positions 2740, 5904 and 8644 bought and sold. Open positions in the U.S. exchange were lots of 124,409 on April 5, while the previous week they totaled 121,346 lots.