New data CFTC S&P 500 speculative net positions

2/14/2025

actual -17.1, previous -4.8

The CFTC S&P 500 speculative net positions report provides information on the net positions held by speculators in the S&P 500 futures market. A negative value indicates that speculators are holding more short positions than long positions, suggesting a bearish sentiment towards the S&P 500 index.

In this specific event, the actual value is -17.1, which represents a decrease of 12.3 from the previous value of -4.8. This significant decrease of 256.25% indicates a notable shift towards more bearish positions by speculators in the S&P 500 futures market.

As a medium-impact event, this report could potentially influence market sentiment and trading strategies related to the S&P 500 index and other related financial instruments. Traders and investors may use this information to gauge market sentiment and make informed decisions regarding their positions.

This is not investment advice. Remember to verify the information provided here.