05.09.202519:30:00UTC+00CFTC Reports Increase in Bearish Bets on Canadian Dollar Futures

In its most recent update dated September 5, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revealed a rise in speculative net positions against the Canadian dollar. The latest numbers show the net short positions in CAD futures grow from -105.0K to -109.0K, signaling increased bearish sentiment among investors.

This marks an expansion in the short positions on the Canadian dollar, indicating traders might be anticipating further weakening or volatility in the currency's value. The increase follows ongoing economic recalibrations and fluctuations in global markets, which have put additional pressure on commodities, a cornerstone of the Canadian economy.

These developments come amidst growing geopolitical uncertainties and varying economic outlooks that may continue to influence investor behavior and market trends in the coming months. As global economic dynamics evolve, the Canadian dollar stands at a crossroads, with traders closely monitoring movements that could affect future strategies.