Gold speculators cut net long positions 26%: CFTC

摘要

Net long gold positions on UScommodity exchange COMEX fell 26% inthe week to May 24, the steepest drop sinceNovember, to 156,261 contracts, the latestCommodity Futures Trading Commissiondata showed on May 31.The bullish money-manager positionsare down from 211,191 reported last week,having fallen from five-year highs of 218,895net longs contracts at the beginning of May.