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2026.01.0920:30:00UTC+00Canadian Dollar Speculative Net Positions Hit New Low at -40.6K

In a recent update on January 9, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revealed the latest figures for the Canadian Dollar (CAD) speculative net positions. The data shows a slight decline, with the current indicator dropping to -40.6K from the previous -40.5K. This marks a continuation of net short positions in the market, reflecting a sustained bearish sentiment among traders and investors regarding the Canadian currency.

The marginal change, although not drastic, suggests that market participants are maintaining their cautious stance towards the CAD, possibly due to prevailing economic uncertainties or global market dynamics influencing the currency's valuation. The ongoing pressures could be attributed to various factors including fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rate differentials, or broader geopolitical events impacting currency markets.

As the slight dip in net positions indicates persistent negative sentiment, stakeholders and analysts are closely monitoring upcoming economic reports and indicators which may provide clearer insights into the trajectory of the Canadian Dollar in the near future. The ongoing trend underscores the need for strategic positioning and awareness of market movements among investors dealing with CAD currency pairs.

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