COT reports: Long positions held by dealers 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 dealers in EUR/USD FX futures of the kind "EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 53,199 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 53,721 on 11 August.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 711 observations. The time span covered by the series extends from January 2013 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at a few descriptive statistics computed on the whole sample: positions had an average value of 61,878 contracts; they recorded their maximum of 261,649 on 18 November 2014; they recorded a bottom of 8,121 on 2 July 2024.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 51250.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 53721.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 53199.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by dealers 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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