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COT reports: Short positions held by asset managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly

Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), short positions held by asset managers in CAD/USD FX futures of the kind "CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 147,319 contracts on 14 July 2026, compared to 148,505 on 7 July 2026.

Sample. The weekly series presented in the plot has 706 records overall. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 2013 to July 2026.

History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions had an average value of 41,795 contracts; they recorded a maximum of 189,077 on 31 December 2024; they reached a trough of 2,061 on 15 July 2014.

Latest values

Date Value - Number of contracts
2026-06-30 131885.0
2026-07-07 148505.0
2026-07-14 147319.0

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Short positions held by asset managers in futures on the CAD/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: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
FSR temporal aggregation code LW1

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CAD_USD

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Long positions held by dealers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Short positions held by dealers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Net long positions held by dealers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by dealers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Long positions held by asset managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Short positions held by asset managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Net long positions held by asset managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Long positions held by leveraged money managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Net long positions held by leveraged money managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by leveraged money managers in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Short positions held by other reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Net long positions held by other reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Short positions held by non-reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14
COT reports: Net long positions held by non-reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures: CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14