FT Alphaville " Dollar stats du jour Posted by Izabella Kaminska on Jun 18 14:20. From Rabobank's weekly dive into FX market positioning courtesy of the CFTC's latest commitment of traders report: USD longs have jumped to their highest levels not only for the year but since before our records started in 1999 as safe haven demand builds on the back of the EMU crisis and wider concerns regarding the global growth outlook. A factoid which stacks up as follows when compared to the performance of the US Dollar Index: And now, courtesy of Danske Bank, here is the unusual burst in non-commercial aggregate long USD positions versus the EUR, JPP, GBP, CHF, CAD, AUD and NZD: Related link: Dollar scarcity is on the rise - FT Alphaville US Dollar Index - Market Watch This entry was posted by Izabella Kaminska on Monday, June 18th, 2012 at 14:20 and is filed under Capital markets, Commodities. Tagged with CFTC COT, Dollar, us dollar index.