FX.co ★ Speculators Deepen Bearish Bets on Swiss Franc as Net Short Positions Widen

Speculative investors have increased their bearish exposure to the Swiss franc, with the latest Commitments of Traders data showing a further build-up in net short positions. According to figures updated on 12 June 2026, CFTC CHF speculative net positions fell to -36.7K, down from a previous level of -32.9K.

The move indicates that traders are becoming more aggressive in betting against the Swiss currency, with the net short stance expanding by 3.8K contracts over the period. This shift underscores a strengthening negative sentiment toward the franc in futures markets, as positioning moves deeper into negative territory. Market participants will be watching closely to see whether this trend continues or begins to reverse in upcoming CFTC reports.