COT Index Charts

Market positioning analysis based on COT Index (0-100 scale)

39
Neutral
1
Smart Money Bullish
0
Smart Money Bearish
COT Index Legend
Trader Types
Commercials
Large Speculators
Small Traders
Trade Setups
Smart Money Bullish Commercials buying (≥95), others selling (≤5)
Smart Money Bearish Commercials selling (≤5), others buying (≥95)
Neutral No clear smart money signal
Key Point: Smart Money Sentiment (MOST STRICT)

This page shows the STRONGEST signals by requiring ALL THREE trader types to be at EXTREME levels (95/5) in alignment.

For non-equity markets: Bullish requires Commercials ≥95%, Large Specs ≤5%, Small Traders ≤5%. Bearish requires the opposite. These are rare but highly reliable setups when all traders align.

Smart Money Bullish (1)
Smart money buying while others selling
Market Category Commercials Large Spec Small Traders Trade Setup
Cocoa Softs 100.0% 0.0% 2.48% Bullish Sentiment
Currencies
10 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Metals
5 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Equity Indices
5 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Energy
3 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Interest Rates
4 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Cryptocurrencies
1 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Softs
5 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Grains
4 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Livestock
2 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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Dairy
1 markets
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
COT Index Guide: 0% = Lowest position in 3 years | 50% = Middle range | 100% = Highest in 3 years
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All Markets - Sorted by Commercial Index
40 markets ranked by commercial positioning
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
All Markets - Sorted by Large Speculator Index
40 markets ranked by large speculator positioning
Data as of Jan 13, 2026
All Markets - Sorted by Small Trader Index
40 markets ranked by small trader positioning
Data as of Jan 13, 2026