COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by leveraged money 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 leveraged money managers in EUR/USD FX futures of the kind "EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 16,100 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 22,998 on 10 February 2026.
Sample. There are 685 observations overall in the weekly time series presented in the plot above. The time range covered by the series extends from January 2013 to February 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions were equal on average to 11,126 contracts; they recorded their highest level of 57,485 on 9 December 2025; they reached their minimum of 977 on 15 January 2013.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 26160.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 22998.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 16100.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by leveraged money 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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