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MexicoMexico CFTC MXN speculative net positions climbed to 94.7K in August 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased September 2026
Mexico CFTC MXN speculative net positions climbed to 94.7K in August 2026, released September 2026, up 1.5K from July's 93.2K reading.
Latest Release
94.700000
Actual
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Consensus
93.200000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
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Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/MXN | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| WTI Crude | ▲ Direct | +0.35 | COMMODITIES | Moves with | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Moves with | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | INDEX | Moves with | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
CFTC MXN speculative net positions (Mexico) was reported at 95 thousand in September 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 93 thousand. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through September 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 83 thousand, ranging from 55 thousand to 109 thousand across 38 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 90 thousand, up from the prior three at 80 thousand. Volatility over the past year (σ 14 thousand) is lower than the prior year (σ 18 thousand). In September readings over the past 3 years, CFTC MXN speculative net positions has averaged 83 thousand.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with USD/MXN (Bullish MXN). A secondary relationship exists with WTI Crude, positively correlated (Watch).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for September 18, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Interest Rate Decision (Sep 24) and Balance of Trade (Sep 28).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update September 2026.
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About CFTC MXN speculative net positions — Mexico
DEFINITION
Mexico's CFTC MXN speculative net positions rose to 94.700000K in the week ending September 11, up from 93.200000K the prior week, marking continued growth in speculative interest. The increase from September 4 to September 11 confirms sustained expansion in net positions. Market participants remain attentive to upcoming data releases amid steady speculative demand for MXN. Updated 9/11/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Sep 2026): actual 94.7 K. Prior reading (Sep 2026): 93.2 K. Before that (Aug 2026): 82.4 K.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/MXN (Bullish MXN, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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