
In the week ending August 19, JPMorgan's Treasury client survey indicated a 6% decrease in long positions, resulting in net positioning remaining long for the first time in a month. Concurrently, short positions increased by 5%. Meanwhile, in the oil market, money managers reduced their net-length in Brent crude oil futures and options by 8,587 contracts, bringing the total to 61,197. Long-only positions in Brent fell by 6,595, while short-only positions rose by 1,992. Additionally, net-length in WTI crude oil futures and options decreased by 22,130 contracts to 178,609, with long-only positions dropping by 16,316 and short-only positions increasing by 5,814. Other reportables saw a net-length rise of 17,080 in WTI and 8,469 in Brent.

CFTC POSITIONS IN THE WEEK ENDED AUGUST 20TH https://t.co/rFPqv2CJ2l
Money managers reduced their net-length in WTI crude oil futures and options by 22,130 contracts to 178,609in the week ending August 20 Long-only positions fell by 16,316 Short-only positions rose by 5,814 other reportables net-length rose by 17,080 CFTC #oott
Money managers reduced their net-length in Brent crude oil futures and options by 8,587 to 61,197 in the week ending August 20 Long-only positions fell by 6,595 Short-only positions rose by 1,992 other reportables net-length rose by 8,469 ICE @staunovo