COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders in ZAR/USD FX futures: SO AFRICAN RAND - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: ZAR/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 ZAR/USD FX futures of the kind "SO AFRICAN RAND - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 267 contracts on 3 November 2026, as on 27 October.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 521 observations overall. The series covers the time range going from April 2014 to November 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions registered a minimum of 0 contracts on 31 December 2019; they reached a maximum of 6,797 contracts on 10 March 2020; they were equal on average to 231 contracts.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 117.000 |
| 2026-10-27 | 267.000 |
| 2026-11-03 | 267.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other reporting traders in futures on the ZAR/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: "SO AFRICAN RAND - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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