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
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), long positions held by all reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures of the kind "EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 739,937 contracts on 19 May 2026, compared to 741,499 on 12 May.
Sample. There are 698 observations overall in the weekly time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time range extending from January 2013 to May 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions recorded their highest level of 875,151 contracts on 10 March 2026; they reached a trough of 146,355 on 8 January 2013; they had an average value of 479,698.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 727786.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 741499.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 739937.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by all reporting traders 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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