In the latest update released on November 22, 2024, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revealed that speculative net positions on the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) have shifted further into bearish territory. The indicator, which monitors speculative trading activities, has slid from a previously reported -11.7k to -18.4k, marking a significant increase in negative sentiment towards the currency.The widening chasm in speculative net positions suggests growing pessimism among traders regarding the New Zealand Dollar’s short-term prospects. Factors contributing to this bearish outlook may include global economic uncertainties or domestic economic challenges that weigh down the currency’s performance.This stark increase in net speculative short positions indicates that traders are amplifying their bets against the NZD, reflecting broader market concerns. As investors assess New Zealand’s economic landscape and potential global market impacts, the NZD may face further pressure if current trends persist. Market participants will likely keep a close eye on subsequent CFTC reports for any shifts in trader sentiment toward the currency.The material has been provided by InstaForex Company – www.instaforex.com
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