Forex, gold and economic news for Friday 30 October 2026: 7 items, from the Fed, US data, the ECB and more. Times in UTC, PKT, IST.
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COT: speculators net long gold 186,451 contracts (-13,414 on the week)
Large speculators (non-commercial traders) cut their longs in gold futures, as of Tuesday 27 Oct 2026. Positioning shows how crowded one side is; it is a background signal, not an entry signal.
COT: speculators net short the euro 143,894 contracts (-9,370 on the week)
Large speculators (non-commercial traders) added to their shorts in the euro futures, as of Tuesday 27 Oct 2026. Positioning shows how crowded one side is; it is a background signal, not an entry signal.
COT: speculators net long the yen 101,591 contracts (+31,713 on the week)
Large speculators (non-commercial traders) added to their longs in the yen futures, as of Tuesday 27 Oct 2026. Positioning shows how crowded one side is; it is a background signal, not an entry signal.
COT: speculators net short the pound 79,414 contracts (+1,006 on the week)
Large speculators (non-commercial traders) cut their shorts in the pound futures, as of Tuesday 27 Oct 2026. Positioning shows how crowded one side is; it is a background signal, not an entry signal.
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Labor Statistics, BEA, EIA, CFTC, European Central Bank, Bank of Canada) and links to the original. Times are in UTC,
Pakistan (PKT) and India (IST). Risk disclaimer