The value of the net short dollar position fell to $12.80 billion in the week ended June 22, compared with a net short of $18.99 billion the previous week.
In a wider measure of dollar positioning that includes net contracts on the New Zealand dollar, Mexican peso, Brazilian real and Russian rouble, the U.S. dollar posted a net short position of $13.04 billion, compared with a net short of $19.06 billion a week earlier.
Japanese Yen (Contracts of 12,500,000 yen)
Net dollar long by $6.085 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 34,118 22,974
Short 87,980 69,824
Net -53,862 -46,850
EURO (Contracts of 125,000 euros)
Net dollar short by $-13.29 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 207,863 210,816
Short 118,806 92,630
Net 89,057 118,186
POUND STERLING (Contracts of 62,500 pounds sterling)
Net dollar short by $-1.563 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 51,445 55,203
Short 33,518 23,033
Net 17,927 32,170
SWISS FRANC (Contracts of 125,000 Swiss francs)
Net dollar short by $-1.846 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 20,980 14,875
Short 7,428 5,488
Net 13,552 9,387
CANADIAN DOLLAR (Contracts of 100,000 Canadian dollars)
Net dollar short by $-3.513 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 69,074 73,071
Short 25,849 28,817
Net 43,225 44,254
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR (Contracts of 100,000 Aussie dollars)
Net dollar long by $1.327 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 56,133 40,139
Short 73,708 58,019
Net -17,575 -17,880
MEXICAN PESO (Contracts of 500,000 pesos)
Net dollar long by $-0.703 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 61,955 68,675
Short 90,546 92,605
Net -28,591 -23,930
NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR (Contracts of 100,000 New Zealand dollars)
Net dollar short by $-0.231 billion
22 Jun 2021 Prior week
week
Long 19,171 18,466
Short 15,885 15,201
Net 3,286 3,265
(Reporting by Karen Brettell; editing by Jonathan Oatis)
By Karen Brettell