OPEN INTEREST

438,541

(-7,153, -1.77%)
COMMERCIAL NET

-249,965

(+13,100, +4.98%)
LARGE SPEC NET

212,590

(-16,895)
SMALL TRADERS NET

37,375

(+3,795)
COT INDEX

32.33%

As of 08/19/2025
LAST UPDATE

08/19

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Complete positioning history with weekly changes
Showing 20 records
All data includes weekly changes
Market Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercials COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
04/01/2025
68,875
(-17,963)
333,936
(-31,500)
327,936
(+11,364)
89,502
(+22,726)
50,688
(-2,164)
24,061
(+11)
498,746
(-8,763, -1.92%)
-265,061 (+13,537, +4.86%)
26.89%
03/25/2025
86,838
(-4,711)
365,436
(-11,281)
316,572
(-5,082)
66,776
(+3,054)
52,852
(+11)
24,050
(-1,555)
511,482
(-9,782, -2.1%)
-278,598 (+6,570, +2.3%)
22.02%
03/18/2025
91,549
(+7,004)
376,717
(+26,984)
321,654
(+25,482)
63,722
(+3,650)
52,841
(-906)
25,605
(+946)
533,566
(+31,580, +7.27%)
-285,168 (-19,980, -7.53%)
19.65%
03/11/2025
84,545
(+18,832)
349,733
(+12,905)
296,172
(-6,960)
60,072
(+201)
53,747
(+4,145)
24,659
(+2,911)
511,276
(+16,017, +3.83%)
-265,188 (+5,927, +2.19%)
26.85%
03/04/2025
65,713
(-6,083)
336,828
(-23,068)
303,132
(-13,816)
59,871
(+4,548)
49,602
(+799)
21,748
(-580)
489,270
(-19,100, -4.37%)
-271,115 (+16,985, +5.9%)
24.71%
02/25/2025
71,796
(-597)
359,896
(-8,568)
316,948
(-17,095)
55,323
(-10,046)
48,803
(-2,079)
22,328
(-1,157)
512,179
(-19,771, -4.32%)
-288,100 (+7,971, +2.69%)
18.59%
02/18/2025
72,393
(-229)
368,464
(-14,046)
334,043
(-9,723)
65,369
(+6,107)
50,882
(+1,373)
23,485
(-640)
522,330
(-8,579, -1.84%)
-296,071 (+13,817, +4.46%)
15.72%
02/11/2025
72,622
(-1,756)
382,510
(-20,043)
343,766
(-12,734)
59,262
(+5,270)
49,509
(-13)
24,125
(+270)
528,719
(-14,503, -3.02%)
-309,888 (+18,287, +5.57%)
10.74%
02/04/2025
74,378
(-35,656)
402,553
(-31,203)
356,500
(+18,129)
53,992
(+15,030)
49,522
(+298)
23,855
(-1,056)
542,004
(-17,229, -3.46%)
-328,175 (-4,453, -1.38%)
4.15%
01/28/2025
110,034
(+14,918)
433,756
(+12,032)
338,371
(+1,082)
38,962
(+2,457)
49,224
(-1,414)
24,911
(+97)
577,505
(+14,586, +3.02%)
-323,722 (+2,886, +0.88%)
5.76%
01/21/2025
95,116
(+3,041)
421,724
(+27,197)
337,289
(+24,721)
36,505
(+3,300)
50,638
(+2,388)
24,814
(-347)
571,387
(+30,150, +6.66%)
-326,608 (-24,156, -7.99%)
4.72%
01/14/2025
92,075
(+29,401)
394,527
(+53,207)
312,568
(+20,847)
33,205
(-3,605)
48,250
(+676)
25,161
(+1,322)
526,467
(+50,924, +12.67%)
-302,452 (-23,806, -8.54%)
13.42%
01/07/2025
62,674
(+2,275)
341,320
(+9,625)
291,721
(+8,814)
36,810
(+1,182)
47,574
(+217)
23,839
(+499)
477,043
(+11,306, +2.89%)
-278,646 (-7,350, -2.71%)
22.0%
12/31/2024
60,399
(+2,263)
331,695
(+223)
282,907
(-6,509)
35,628
(-6,159)
47,357
(-456)
23,340
(+1,234)
458,584
(-4,702, -1.19%)
-271,296 (+2,040, +0.75%)
24.65%
12/24/2024
58,136
(-2,876)
331,472
(-14,773)
289,416
(-13,562)
41,787
(+850)
47,813
(-575)
22,106
(-3,090)
454,646
(-17,013, -4.13%)
-273,336 (+11,897, +4.17%)
23.91%
12/17/2024
61,012
(-5,013)
346,245
(-16,651)
302,978
(-21,354)
40,937
(-7,809)
48,388
(+1,940)
25,196
(+33)
466,571
(-24,427, -5.59%)
-285,233 (+11,638, +3.92%)
19.63%
12/10/2024
66,025
(+2,774)
362,896
(+13,370)
324,332
(+16,721)
48,746
(+871)
46,448
(-1,889)
25,163
(+3,365)
483,346
(+17,606, +4.2%)
-296,871 (-10,596, -3.7%)
15.43%
12/03/2024
63,251
(-9,126)
349,526
(+4,629)
307,611
(+4,210)
47,875
(-5,188)
48,337
(+1,763)
21,798
(-2,594)
462,040
(-3,153, -0.75%)
-286,275 (-13,755, -5.05%)
19.25%
11/26/2024
72,377
(-1,082)
344,897
(+9,116)
303,401
(-5,953)
53,063
(-21,924)
46,574
(-5,847)
24,392
(-74)
472,660
(-12,882, -2.96%)
-272,520 (-10,198, -3.89%)
24.21%
11/19/2024
73,459
(-1,888)
335,781
(-5,148)
309,354
(-6,871)
74,987
(-4,787)
52,421
(-4,417)
24,466
(-3,241)
502,952
(-13,176, -2.94%)
-262,322 (+3,260, +1.23%)
27.88%
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