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US TSYS
US TSYS: *** Commodity Futures Trading Commission/Commitment of Traders data for
the period ending June 19 details: With the exception of paring shorts in the
Ultra-bond, large speculative accounts appear to have scaled back crowded
flattener positions, adding long/paring shorts in the front end, while adding
shorts/paring longs in 10s-30s. In the short end, large specs nearly doubled net
longs in Fed funds by +108,722 to finish +212,612, and continued to pare net
shorts in Eurodollars by a whopping +436,855 to -2,891,371. In notes, the group
reversed prior net short in the 2-year note of -17,571 to +4,404 (+21,975 net),
and pared net shorts in the 5-year note by 28,075 to -514,106. In the 10-year
note, the group added to shorts in the 10Y note by -23,469 to -359,463. In the
long end, the group reversed prior net long in the 30-year Bond of +4,187 to
-8,735 (-12,922), and pared net shorts in the Ultra-bond by +3,350 to finish
-189,281.

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