COT reports: Short positions held by other reporting traders 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), short positions held by other reporting traders in AUD/USD FX futures of the kind "AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 650 contracts on 29 September 2026, versus 700 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. In the weekly series presented in the graph, there are 717 observations in total. The series covers the time span extending from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at some descriptive statistics we computed on the full sample: positions were equal on average to 5,871 contracts; they reached their maximum of 35,666 on 8 September 2015; they reached their lowest level of 0 on 30 November 2021.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 750.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 700.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 650.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by other reporting traders 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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