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
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 other reporting traders in EUR/USD FX futures of the kind "EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 24,577 contracts on 19 May 2026, versus 23,723 on 12 May 2026.
Sample. There are 698 data points overall in the weekly series presented in the plot above. The series covers the period stretching from January 2013 to May 2026.
History. Here are a few descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions had an average value of 34,620 contracts; they achieved a maximum of 140,026 on 9 June 2015; they reached a trough of 14,836 on 19 November 2019.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 22983.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 23723.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 24577.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other 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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