FX traders seen clinging to bearish dollar bets despite rebound

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Greenback has decreased this year in the midst of Trump administration concerns, policies can cause a recession in the United States.

Greenback has decreased this year amid the concerns of the Trump administration, policies can cause a recession in the United States | Photo Credit: GIVEN RUVIC

Currency merchants are struggling to maintain their downt positions after two -day coins.

While the Bloomberg dollar indicator fell to the lowest level since 2023 on Monday, then increased by 1% for two days until Wednesday, pressing bets in a Waker Greenback.

“A healthy amount of the most tactical positioning has been cleaned,” said Jerry Minier, co-establishment of G-10 FX operations in Barclays Plc in London. For Tuesday and Wednesday, market participants were “back and ready to fade the ends.”

Greenback has decreased this year amid the concerns that Trump administration policies can cause a recession in the United States. His rally occurred this week after President Trump said he had no intention of eliminating the president of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, and seemed to relieve his position on China’s tariffs.

Some market participants seem to have been surprised.

The movements of Ilíquids “arrested some people who had sold the dollar at the break of 1,1500 and 140 fundamental levels in Euro-Dollar and Dollar-Eye respectively,” said Antony Foster, head of Commerce Spot with London headquarters in Nomura.

The net positions of Bearerish of the speculators in the Back Green against 10 coins and in the dollar index increased to $ 40 billion last week, the largest amount since October, based on data from the Commerce Commission of Futures of Basic Products.

The long -term condemnation still leans towards a waker Greenback, according to Nomura’s Foster and Brent Donnelly, president of Spectra Fx Solutions LLC, based in New York.

“We are in a regime change to sell the dollar,” Donnelly said.

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Posted on April 24, 2025

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