According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), in the week ending March 10, equity fund speculators reduced their net short positions in the S&P 500 on the CME Group by 57,269 contracts to 341,911 contracts. Equity fund managers reduced their net long positions in the S&P 500 on the CME Group by 102,773 contracts to 894,003 contracts.