Pound
British Pound
Week of May 12, 2026
MIXED
Smart money is net long and buying more.
2Y percentile: 53th — Normal range
Weekly change: +11,253 contracts
Weekly Changes
Asset Managers+9.5K
Leveraged Funds+11.3K
Dealers-21.5K
Other Reportable+566
Positioning Percentile (2Y)
Asset Managers
15thWell below average
050100
Leveraged Funds
53rdNormal range
050100
Dealers
79thWell above average
050100
Other Reportable
77thWell above average
050100
Full Stats Table
| Trader Type | Net Position | Weekly Change | 2Y Percentile | 5Y Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Managers | -93.2K | +9.5K | 15th | 11th |
| Leveraged Funds | +37.3K | +11.3K | 53rd | 77th |
| Dealers | +56.9K | -21.5K | 79th | 73rd |
| Other Reportable | +566 | +566 | 77th | 83rd |
About Pound Positioning
Sterling positioning tracks UK monetary policy expectations and broader risk sentiment. The pound tends to be a high-beta currency — it moves fast when positioning gets crowded in either direction.