COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers 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), compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in AUD/USD FX futures of the kind "AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 3,356 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 3,954 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. There are 717 data points overall in the weekly time series shown in the graph above. The series covers the span of time stretching from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics calculated on the full sample: positions hit a maximum of 14,905 contracts on 29 April 2025; they reached a trough of 0 on 13 December 2016; they had an average value of 2,912.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 4510.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 3954.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 3356.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers 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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