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24.04.202619:30:00UTC+00Swiss Franc Bearish Bets Edge Lower as CFTC Net Shorts Narrow

Speculative positioning in the Swiss franc showed a modest easing of bearish sentiment, according to the latest data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) updated on 24 April 2026.

Net speculative positions in the CHF improved slightly to -33.3K from a previous level of -34.1K, indicating a small reduction in net short positions. While traders remain broadly bearish on the Swiss currency, the marginal shift suggests some softening in negative sentiment.

For markets, the move may hint at early repositioning among futures traders, but the overall stance still reflects expectations of relative Swiss franc weakness in the near term. Investors will be watching upcoming macroeconomic data and central bank signals for confirmation of any sustained change in CHF dynamics.

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