COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: EUR/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 EUR/USD FX futures of the kind "EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 38,980 contracts on 31 March 2026, compared to 37,174 on 24 March.
Sample. There are 691 observations in the weekly series shown in the plot above. The time period covered by the series is from January 2013 to March 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions recorded their highest level of 47,485 contracts on 11 March 2025; they recorded a minimum of 3,618 on 5 March 2013; they averaged 21,477.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 38881.0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 37174.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 38980.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by asset managers in futures on the EUR/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: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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