COT reports: Short positions held by other reporting traders in GBP/USD FX futures: BRITISH POUND - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: GBP/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), short positions held by other reporting traders in GBP/USD FX futures of the kind "BRITISH POUND - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 0 contracts on 16 June 2026, the same as on 9 June.
Sample. There are 702 observations in the weekly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the span of time extending from January 2013 to June 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics computed on the full sample: positions had a mean value of 9,502 contracts; they recorded their maximum of 38,386 on 26 August 2014; they registered a minimum of 0 on 10 March 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 0.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by other reporting traders in futures on the GBP/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: BRITISH POUND - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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