OPEN INTEREST

528,789

(+7,945, +1.71%)
COMMERCIAL NET

-298,403

(+3,968, +1.31%)
LARGE SPEC NET

266,749

(+339)
SMALL TRADERS NET

31,654

(-4,307)
COT INDEX

14.88%

As of 09/23/2025
LAST UPDATE

09/23

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Complete positioning history with weekly changes
Showing 20 records
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Market Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercials COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
10/06/2015
148,424
(-1,111)
236,893
(+14,215)
191,000
(+8,208)
104,181
(-1,966)
33,509
(+649)
31,859
(-4,503)
430,228
(+7,746, +2.12%)
-88,469 (-15,326, -20.95%)
70.79%
09/29/2015
149,535
(+443)
222,678
(+16,358)
182,792
(+712)
106,147
(-14,808)
32,860
(+879)
36,362
(+484)
415,700
(+2,034, +0.56%)
-73,143 (-15,915, -27.81%)
77.08%
09/22/2015
149,092
(-5,896)
206,320
(+18,353)
182,080
(+7,855)
120,955
(-13,723)
31,981
(-626)
35,878
(-3,297)
419,304
(+1,333, +0.37%)
-57,228 (-24,249, -73.53%)
83.33%
09/15/2015
154,988
(-632)
187,967
(-23,632)
174,225
(-9,390)
134,678
(+10,356)
32,607
(-1,007)
39,175
(+2,247)
413,333
(-11,029, -2.96%)
-32,979 (+23,000, +41.09%)
92.86%
09/08/2015
155,620
(+8,755)
211,599
(-4,354)
183,615
(+862)
124,322
(+14,254)
33,614
(+548)
36,928
(+265)
421,732
(+10,165, +2.8%)
-55,979 (+13,109, +18.97%)
83.82%
09/01/2015
146,865
(-9,794)
215,953
(-3,342)
182,753
(-7,140)
110,068
(-9,092)
33,066
(+480)
36,663
(-4,020)
410,274
(-16,454, -4.34%)
-69,088 (-6,452, -10.3%)
78.67%
08/25/2015
156,659
(-9,403)
219,295
(+23,285)
189,893
(+4,181)
119,160
(-24,893)
32,586
(+348)
40,683
(-3,266)
432,154
(-4,874, -1.27%)
-62,636 (-32,688, -109.15%)
81.21%
08/18/2015
166,062
(+42)
196,010
(+5,532)
185,712
(-2,066)
144,053
(-11,283)
32,238
(-3,091)
43,949
(+636)
432,728
(-5,115, -1.31%)
-29,948 (-5,490, -22.45%)
94.05%
08/11/2015
166,020
(-4,806)
190,478
(+4,832)
187,778
(+2,986)
155,336
(+444)
35,329
(+2,964)
43,313
(-4,132)
435,489
(+1,144, +0.29%)
-24,458 (-9,638, -65.03%)
96.21%
08/04/2015
170,826
(-5,894)
185,646
(-6,340)
184,792
(+1,815)
154,892
(-3,620)
32,365
(-1,855)
47,445
(+4,026)
434,273
(-5,934, -1.51%)
-14,820 (+446, +2.92%)
100.0%
07/28/2015
176,720
(-12,956)
191,986
(-19,274)
182,977
(-4,743)
158,512
(-929)
34,220
(-1,201)
43,419
(+1,303)
438,282
(-18,900, -4.58%)
-15,266 (+6,318, +29.27%)
100.0%
07/21/2015
189,676
(+5,731)
211,260
(-21,154)
187,720
(-3,294)
159,441
(+16,251)
35,421
(-774)
42,116
(+6,566)
459,760
(+1,663, +0.4%)
-21,584 (+26,885, +55.47%)
98.98%
07/14/2015
183,945
(+11,393)
232,414
(+7,273)
191,014
(-2,762)
143,190
(-138)
36,195
(-1,616)
35,550
(-120)
462,664
(+7,015, +1.74%)
-48,469 (+4,120, +7.83%)
88.24%
07/07/2015
172,552
(+8,755)
225,141
(-13,425)
193,776
(-700)
143,328
(+16,007)
37,811
(-48)
35,670
(+5,425)
452,145
(+8,007, +2.02%)
-52,589 (+22,180, +29.66%)
86.59%
06/30/2015
163,797
(+13,353)
238,566
(-12,766)
194,476
(-8,468)
127,321
(+19,491)
37,859
(+1,536)
30,245
(-304)
442,301
(+6,421, +1.65%)
-74,769 (+26,119, +25.89%)
77.73%
06/23/2015
150,444
(-3,268)
251,332
(+20,983)
202,944
(+11,891)
107,830
(-7,500)
36,323
(+2,412)
30,549
(-2,448)
430,978
(+11,035, +2.91%)
-100,888 (-24,251, -31.64%)
67.29%
06/16/2015
153,712
(+3,435)
230,349
(+1,483)
191,053
(+4,240)
115,330
(+3,607)
33,911
(-1,326)
32,997
(+1,259)
415,718
(+6,349, +1.71%)
-76,637 (+1,952, +2.48%)
76.98%
06/09/2015
150,277
(+11,854)
228,866
(-17,707)
186,813
(-7,486)
111,723
(+21,834)
35,237
(+2,033)
31,738
(+2,274)
406,069
(+6,401, +1.75%)
-78,589 (+29,561, +27.33%)
76.2%
06/02/2015
138,423
(-6,117)
246,573
(-7,687)
194,299
(+2,348)
89,889
(+2,632)
33,204
(-3,857)
29,464
(-2,571)
398,724
(-7,626, -2.04%)
-108,150 (+1,570, +1.43%)
64.39%
05/26/2015
144,540
(+3,789)
254,260
(-18,825)
191,951
(-10,239)
87,257
(+7,688)
37,061
(-1,910)
32,035
(+2,777)
411,961
(-8,360, -2.19%)
-109,720 (+22,614, +17.09%)
63.76%
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