COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) 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), total open positions (open interest) in AUD/USD FX futures of the kind "AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 493,141 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to 455,468 on 8 September.
Sample. In the weekly series plotted above, there are a total of 715 data points. The span of time covered by the series is from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions averaged 158,260 contracts; they reached their lowest level of 70,276 on 28 June 2016; they recorded their maximum of 493,141 on 15 September 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 391,678 |
| 2026-09-08 | 455,468 |
| 2026-09-15 | 493,141 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total open positions (open interest) 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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