Loonie

Canadian Dollar

Week of May 12, 2026

BULLISH

Smart money is net short and buying more.

2Y percentile: 84thWell above average

Weekly change: +10,095 contracts

Weekly Changes

Asset Managers
-6.0K
Leveraged Funds
+10.1K
Dealers
-5.4K
Other Reportable
+714

Positioning Percentile (2Y)

Asset Managers
90thExtremely high (historically rare)
050100
Leveraged Funds
84thWell above average
050100
Dealers
8thExtremely low (historically rare)
050100
Other Reportable
73rdAbove average
050100
Full Stats Table
Trader TypeNet PositionWeekly Change2Y Percentile5Y Percentile
Asset Managers+23.8K-6.0K90th88th
Leveraged Funds-37.7K+10.1K84th37th
Dealers-2.4K-5.4K8th31st
Other Reportable+13.8K+71473rd73rd

About Loonie Positioning

Oil-correlated and US-economy-sensitive. Canadian dollar positioning reflects crude oil expectations and US-Canada rate differentials. Extreme spec shorts here often mark turning points when oil prices stabilize.