CFTC speculative positions, Fed balance sheet data due Monday

Published 04/07/2025, 19:02
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As traders approach another pivotal day for financial markets on Monday, July 7, 2025, a series of crucial economic data releases that could sway market dynamics are expected. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will release its weekly Commitments of Traders (COT) report, providing insights into speculative positions across various markets. Additionally, the Federal Reserve will unveil its latest balance sheet figures, offering a glimpse into the central bank’s monetary policy stance.

Major Economic Events to Watch

Other Important Economic Events to Watch

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC S&P 500 speculative positions (Previous:-144.8K): Provides insight into speculative trading activity in S&P 500 futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Nasdaq 100 speculative positions (Previous:16.5K): Reveals speculative trading patterns in Nasdaq 100 futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Gold speculative positions (Previous:195.0K): Indicates speculative sentiment in the gold futures market.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Crude Oil speculative positions (Previous:233.0K): Offers a view of speculative activity in crude oil futures.

• 4:30 PM ET - Reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks (Previous:3.347T): Shows the amount of money depository institutions hold at regional Federal Reserve Banks.

• 4:30 PM ET - Fed’s Balance Sheet (Previous:6,622B): Discloses the Federal Reserve’s assets and liabilities, indicating monetary policy stance.

Other Economic Events to Watch

• 10:00 AM ET - CB Employment Trends Index (Previous:107.49): Aggregates eight labor market indicators to gauge employment trends.

• 11:30 AM ET - 3-Month Bill Auction (Previous:4.250%): Treasury auction results indicate government borrowing costs for short-term debt.

• 11:30 AM ET - 6-Month Bill Auction (Previous:4.150%): Reveals investor demand for medium-term government securities.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Aluminium speculative net positions (Previous:0.7K): Shows speculative trading activity in aluminum futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Copper speculative positions (Previous:29.4K): Indicates speculative sentiment in copper futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Silver speculative positions (Previous:62.9K): Reveals speculative trading patterns in silver futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Natural Gas speculative positions (Previous:-93.8K): Offers insight into speculative activity in natural gas futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Wheat speculative positions (Previous:-71.2K): Shows speculative trading sentiment in wheat futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Corn speculative positions (Previous:-130.6K): Indicates speculative activity in corn futures.

• 3:30 PM ET - CFTC Soybeans speculative positions (Previous:55.9K): Reveals speculative trading patterns in soybean futures.

For further information and the latest updates, please refer to our Economic Calendar, here.

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