Speculators Lift Bullish Bets on Mexican Peso as CFTC Net Longs Climb to 63.8K

Bullish sentiment toward the Mexican peso strengthened further, with CFTC MXN speculative net positions rising to 63.8K contracts, up from 54.7K previously. The latest figures, updated on 12 June 2026, indicate an increase in net long positions as investors appear to be adding exposure to the Mexican currency.

The jump in net longs suggests growing confidence in the peso’s outlook among speculative traders. While the data alone does not explain the underlying drivers, the expansion from 54.7K to 63.8K highlights a continued shift toward positive positioning in MXN futures. Market participants will be watching upcoming economic releases and policy signals to assess whether this bullish stance can be sustained in the weeks ahead.