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CFTC: Friday's CFTC data showed that speculative.....>

CFTC, US TSY DEPT
CFTC: Friday's CFTC data showed that speculative accounts had a net sterling
short of -25,160 contracts as per August 8, vs -29,452 contracts last week. This
compared to the net short of -107,844 contracts seen March 21, which was a new
record. Sterling closed at $1.2992 on August 8 and held near $1.3020 late
Friday. Cable hit a high of $1.3267 August 3, the highest level since Sept. 15,
2016, when the pair peaked at $1.3279, and has since been on the defensive. 

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