COT reports: Short positions held by other reporting traders in NZD/USD FX futures: NZ DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: NZD/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 NZD/USD FX futures of the kind "NZ DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 397 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 247 on 11 August 2026.
Sample. There are 711 data points in the weekly time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the period extending from January 2013 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at a few statistics calculated on the full sample: positions reached their minimum of 0 contracts on 19 March 2024; they reached a maximum of 6,718 on 14 July 2015; they had an average value of 1,464.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 247.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 247.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 397.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by other reporting traders in futures on the NZD/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: NZ DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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