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
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 other reporting traders in CAD/USD FX futures of the kind "CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 5,597 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 4,741 on 22 September.
Sample. There are 717 data points overall in the weekly series shown in the figure above. The time range covered by the series goes from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the full sample: positions reached their highest level of 24,483 contracts on 10 December 2024; they reached a trough of 0 on 12 February 2019; they had an average value of 3,261.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 5103.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 4741.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 5597.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by other 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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