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The latest COTpositioning report from the CFTC shows Greenback losing ground to the yen and the euro while taking ground from everything else.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or still busy reeling from the latest Sherlock plot twists, you’ve probably witnessed how U.S. President-elect Trump’s press conference caused a ruckus in the markets. Are there ways to profit from these scenarios?

The value of net long bets on the Greenback rose for the third week running. And the latest COT report from the CFTC reveals that the Greenback took ground from all its rivals but got some push-back from the yen, surprisingly enough.

Seasonal factors usually dampen trading activity as traders take a break during the Christmas and New Year holidays, and December 2016 was no exception. Here’s how volumes fared then.

The latest COT forex positioning report from the CFTC reveals that the Aussie finally succumbed after several months of resistance, which means that the Greenback reigns supreme once more. Other than that, the Greenback took ground mainly from the yen and the Swissy.

What a year this has been! There has been no shortage of heart-pounding events and market surprises for 2016, and forex industry players seem to have rolled with the punches.

Central bank forecasts for growth and inflation play a major role in setting monetary policy and making adjustments so let’s review just how spot-on the estimates for 2016 have been.

The value of net long bets on the Greenback edged lower. And the latest COT forex positioning report reveals that euro bears were abandoning ship while even more yen bears came out of the woods.

Planning on catching a few more pips over the Christmas holidays? Here are a few things to keep in mind if you’re hoping to find any festivities in the forex scene over the next few days.

The value of net long bets on the Greenback climbed further. However, the latest Commitments of Traders forex positioning report from the CFTC reveals that the Greenback advanced mainly at the yen’s expense.