# COT update Elevated dollar and rate bets build as commodity selling eases | Saxo

> A weekly Commitment of Traders update shows speculators' net dollar long rising to a decade-high USD 39.8 billion. Leveraged funds also raised record short positions in SOFR futures, while commodity selling eased and grains found support from bullish USDA reports.

- Date: 2026-04-27 · published 2026-04-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19646-cot-update-elevated-dollar-and-rate-bets-build-as-commodity-selling-eases-saxo
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

A large speculative dollar long tends to pressure dollar-priced commodities, though the easing of broad commodity selling and grain strength offset some of that effect. The positioning data suggests the dollar trend may be stretched.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- home.saxo: https://www.home.saxo/content/articles/commodities/cot-update-elevated-dollar-and-rate-bets-build-as-commodity-selling-eases-07072026

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