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To: Snowshoe who wrote (73160)4/5/2010 1:51:54 AM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu  Respond to of 74559
 
CFTC: Speculative accounts added to their net euro short position and flipped to a net yen short position as per March 30, according to CFTC data released Friday.

The non-commercial futures-only (ex-options) section showed that speculators increased their net euro short position to -85,326 contracts (a new record short) from the -74,917 contracts (prior record euro short) seen last week, the CFTC said.

In the yen, as per March 30, speculative accounts had a net short of -30,866 contracts. This compared to the net yen long of +10,161 contracts seen last week. The euro closed at $1.3411 and dollar-yen at Y92.78 March 30, which compares to Friday's closing levels of $1.3488 and Y94.56.

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