COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders in AUD/USD FX futures: AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: AUD/USD exchange rate COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), short positions held by all reporting traders in AUD/USD FX futures of the kind "AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 191,217 contracts on 14 July 2026, versus 184,677 on 7 July 2026.
Sample. This weekly time series has 706 data points. The period covered by the series stretches from January 2013 to July 2026.
History. Check out a few statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions averaged 128,183 contracts; they recorded a maximum of 297,834 on 10 March 2026; they recorded a minimum of 50,081 on 20 December 2016.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 197337.0 |
| 2026-07-07 | 184677.0 |
| 2026-07-14 | 191217.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by all reporting traders in futures on the AUD/USD exchange rate |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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