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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

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" were 35,790 contracts on 19 May 2026, compared to 31,734 on 12 May 2026.

Sample. In the weekly series shown in the figure, there are a total of 698 records. The time period covered by the series is from January 2013 to May 2026.

History. Check out some statistics calculated on the full sample: positions had an average value of 11,473 contracts; they reached their lowest level of 977 on 15 January 2013; they reached their maximum of 61,202 on 10 March 2026.

Latest values

Date Value - Number of contracts
2026-05-05 29068.0
2026-05-12 31734.0
2026-05-19 35790.0

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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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EUR_USD

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Long positions held by dealers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Short positions held by dealers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Net long positions held by dealers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by dealers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Long positions held by asset managers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Short positions held by asset managers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Net long positions held by asset managers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
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 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Long positions held by leveraged money managers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Short positions held by leveraged money managers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Net long positions held by leveraged money managers in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
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 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Short positions held by other reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Net long positions held by other reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Short positions held by non-reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19
COT reports: Net long positions held by non-reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures: EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 698 2013-01-08 2026-05-19