Speculator Positions on the S&P 500 Last Week
In the week ended February 9, the S&P 500 closed at 2,619.6, depreciating by 5.2%. Among S&P 500 sectors, the energy sector (XLE) had the worst week, with a drop of 8.5%. According to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s weekly Commitment of Traders report, in the week ended February 9, large S&P 500 speculators decreased their number of net bullish positions from 38,296 contracts to 36,189 contracts.