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Increased crude upside interest from COT data

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Commitment of Traders data suggests increased crude upside interest

  • Nymex WTI COT data showed money manager net longs increased 35k to 285k; a significant increase from near the lowest levels seen since Apr20 last week.
  • ICE Brent COT net longs increase 24k to 184k was also a noticeable increase from recent low levels.
  • ICE Gasoil net longs however fell 7k to 73k the lowest since Dec20.
  • The graph below shows the Nymex WTI managed money net long position for future and options:

Source: Bloomberg

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