Hedge funds cut bullish commodity position by most in 7 weeks

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Source: Bloomberg
Commodity prices declined on Monday falling to the lowest level in eight months amid signs that inventories increased by more than forecast and as China's gross domestic product eased after global hedge funds reduced their bullish commodity bets. The world-wide net-long positions of the most-traded commodities slipped by 11% to 678,885 futures in the week to January 7.

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