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COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money managers in NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 leveraged money managers in NZD/USD FX futures of the kind "NZ DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 35,655 contracts on 14 July 2026, versus 34,970 on 7 July 2026.

Sample. In this weekly series, there are 706 data points in total. The span of time covered by the series extends from January 2013 to July 2026.

History. Here's a snapshot of a few statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions recorded their highest level of 39,705 contracts on 28 November 2017; they reached a minimum of 4,157 on 10 June 2014; they had a mean of 15,386.

Latest values

Date Value - Number of contracts
2026-06-30 33545.0
2026-07-07 34970.0
2026-07-14 35655.0

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Short positions held by leveraged money managers in futures on the NZD/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: NZ DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
FSR temporal aggregation code LW1

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NZD_USD

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) in NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ 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 NZD/USD FX futures: NZ DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 706 2013-01-08 2026-07-14