COT reports: Short positions held by non-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 non-reporting traders in AUD/USD FX futures of the kind "AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 17,240 contracts on 14 July 2026, compared to 20,160 on 7 July 2026.
Sample. The weekly series shown in the graph has a total of 706 records. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 2013 to July 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions had an average value of 27,951 contracts; they reached their lowest level of 14,505 on 31 March 2026; they recorded a maximum of 104,729 on 16 June 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 18500.0 |
| 2026-07-07 | 20160.0 |
| 2026-07-14 | 17240.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by non-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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