Institutional investors on Euronext Paris reduced their holdings from 189,272 net long positions on wheat futures and options (as of December 3) in the week ended December 10th to 181,779 net long positions. The majority of investors in this group are still bullish. This is shown by the COT report published yesterday by Euronext. The group of "non-commercial participants" includes investment funds, banks and insurance companies.
The group of "Commercial Participants", including hedgers, reduced their holdings of net wheat short positions to 202,729 contracts (previous week: 213,046 contracts).
Commercial participants hold 65.5% of the total short positions and 35.8% of the total long positions.
Non-commercial participants hold 34.5% of the total short positions and 64.2% of the total long positions. The report takes into account almost all open short positions and all open long positions in wheat.
The group of "Commercial Participants", including hedgers, reduced their holdings of net wheat short positions to 202,729 contracts (previous week: 213,046 contracts).
Commercial participants hold 65.5% of the total short positions and 35.8% of the total long positions.
Non-commercial participants hold 34.5% of the total short positions and 64.2% of the total long positions. The report takes into account almost all open short positions and all open long positions in wheat.
In rapeseed, the investor group of non-commercial participants turned the number of rapeseed futures and options from 211 net short contracts to 870 net long contracts.
Commercial participants increased their net short portfolio from 285 contracts to 665 contracts.
Commercial participants increased their net short portfolio from 285 contracts to 665 contracts.
Source
Hansa Terminhandel GmbH