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
This series is part of the dataset: CAD/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 CAD/USD FX futures of the kind "CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 35,720 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to 33,489 on 8 September 2026.
Sample. There are 715 observations in the weekly time series displayed in the figure above. The time span covered by the series extends from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Check out some descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions had a mean value of 30,105 contracts; they reached their minimum of 13,964 on 21 December 2020; they peaked at 57,911 on 18 December 2018.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 33,487.0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 33,489.0 |
| 2026-09-15 | 35,720.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by non-reporting traders 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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