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FX Positioning Analysis | Global Summary

Core Content

This document presents a comprehensive FX positioning analysis for the G10 currencies as of 4 March 2019. It outlines the current market sentiment and positions across various components, including client exposure, IMM (Commitment of Traders), risk reversals, FX Fund Position Tracker, BNPP Trending Indicator, and Buy Sell Pressure. The analysis is based on historical data over the past five years, with positioning scores ranging from -50 to +50.

Overall G10 FX Positioning

The overall G10 FX positioning has declined to a 16-month low.
USD is currently at a neutral score of +8.
GBP is at a neutral score of +4, with shorts completely unwound due to long positions from the Client Survey and Buy Sell Pressure components.
EUR has moved to a neutral score of -1, with shorts unwound based on the FX Fund Position Tracker.
JPY has seen a significant reduction in long positions, dropping to a score of +4 from +18, with all components turning more bearish on the JPY.

Key Components and Their Impact

Component	USD	EUR	JPY	GBP	CHF	CAD	AUD	NZD	NOK	SEK
Client Exposure	8	-14	-10	45	-16	14	-9	-15	42	-26
IMM	20	-10	14	-18	-36	-23	24	3	-	-
Risk Reversals	-4	4	-11	-24	-20	-33	45	26	-12	-12
FX Fund Position Tracker	28	39	36	-50	38	-35	-10	-42	-	-10
BNPP Trending Indicator	-3	-1	-20	39	6	-3	-22	11	-	-18
Buy Sell Pressure	-2	-25	15	10	-8	25	-22	-33	-	-26

Interpretation of Positioning Scores

Positioning scores are reported as a percentile based on the prior five years of data.
A score of +40 or above or -40 or below indicates extreme positions.
To interpret a score, add 50 to the score to get the percentile. For example, a score of -27 corresponds to the 23rd percentile, meaning 23% of past observations were below the current one.

Key Views

USD remains neutral, indicating no strong bullish or bearish sentiment.
GBP is neutral with a score of +4, suggesting a balanced outlook.
EUR is also neutral, with the unwinding of shorts indicating a shift in sentiment.
JPY is the most bearish among the G10 currencies, with long positions significantly reduced.

Strategy Contacts

The report is authored by BNP Paribas' Strategist and Economist teams. Key contacts include:

Michael Sneyd, CFA – Head of Macro Quantitative & Derivatives Strategy, BNP Paribas London branch
Sam Lynton-Brown, CFA – Head of G10 FX Strategy, Europe, BNP Paribas London branch
Parisha Saimbi – G10 FX and Sterling Rates Strategist, BNP Paribas London branch
Alex Jekov – FX Strategist, BNP Paribas London branch
Daniel Katzive, CFA – Head of FX Strategy North America, BNP Paribas Securities Corp (New York)
Benedicte Lowe – Cross Asset Strategist, BNP Paribas London branch

Editorial and Production Contacts

Amanda Grantham-Hill
Anna McLaughlin
Elina Talvitie
Jessica Bakioui
Varghese Joseph

All are part of the Market Economics and Strategy team at BNP Paribas London Branch.

Disclaimer and Legal Information

This document is non-independent research and may be subject to conflicts of interest.
It is intended for Relevant Persons as defined by MiFID II and other financial regulations.
It does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy.
BNP Paribas may be involved in transactions or market making related to the instruments discussed.
Options and ETFs discussed are complex instruments with high risk.
The document may include simulated performance data and back-testing results.
No guarantees are made regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information.

Additional Information

The document is available on the BNP Paribas Global Markets and Strategy websites.
It is strictly confidential and may not be distributed without prior written consent.
Performance data is for illustrative purposes only and does not guarantee future results.
The information is not intended as investment advice and should not be relied upon as such.

Regulatory and Compliance Notes

This document is subject to regulatory disclosures and legal restrictions.
U.S. Disclosures include restrictions on distribution and the requirement for option risk disclosure.
Canada section outlines the legal application and banking status of BNP Paribas in Canada.
The document is not a prospectus or public offering and does not provide investment, tax, or legal advice.

Conclusion

The G10 FX positioning analysis provides insights into the current sentiment and positions of major currencies. The USD remains neutral, while GBP, EUR, and JPY show shifts in sentiment, with JPY being the most bearish. The analysis is based on multiple components, including client exposure, IMM, risk reversals, FX Fund Position Tracker, BNPP Trending Indicator, and Buy Sell Pressure. The document serves as a discussion tool and is subject to legal and regulatory considerations.