22 August | S&P 500

United States. CFTC S&P 500 speculative net positions. The value of the indicator has decreased from -139.6K to -171.5K

A report on this calendar event is released weekly by the CFTC Commitment of Traders.

This indicator reflects the difference between the volumes of long and short positions on the S&P 500 opened by speculators (non-commercial traders). The dynamics of the indicator is a measure of speculators' sentiment. The indicator does not have a strong impact on the S&P 500 quotes and is considered by analysts in conjunction with other indicators.

A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of S&P 500.

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Gold buy
Period: 25.08.2025 Expectation: 1300 pips
Buying gold ahead of Powell’s speech
22 August 2025 118
Period: 29.08.2025 Expectation: 1800 pips
GBPUSD buyers seek opportunities to rebound to 1.355
22 August 2025 66
Period: 31.10.2025 Expectation: 1100 pips
Buying AUDCAD from lower range boundary
22 August 2025 33
Period: 29.08.2025 Expectation: 2000 pips
USDJPY flat trend likely to be replaced by another growth wave
21 August 2025 105
Period: 29.08.2025 Expectation: 200 pips
Breaking $6,415 for SPX will unlock path towards $6,435
21 August 2025 88
Period: 31.08.2025 Expectation: 180 pips
High demand and low US oil inventories propel Brent price growth
21 August 2025 120
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