OPEN INTEREST

492,908

(+40,963, +10.1%)
COMMERCIAL NET

-273,898

(-22,933, -9.14%)
LARGE SPEC NET

249,530

(+35,219)
SMALL TRADERS NET

24,368

(-12,286)
COT INDEX

23.71%

As of 09/02/2025
LAST UPDATE

09/02

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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
01/21/2003
35,901
(-2,104)
144,173
(+1,191)
95,013
(+1,967)
33,331
(+947)
67,874
(+2,929)
21,284
(+654)
218,286
(+2,792, +1.42%)
-108,272 (-3,295, -3.14%)
0.63%
01/14/2003
38,005
(-2,508)
142,982
(-6,917)
93,046
(-618)
32,384
(+2,283)
64,945
(+1,788)
20,630
(+3,296)
214,684
(-1,338, -0.68%)
-104,977 (+4,409, +4.03%)
2.49%
01/07/2003
40,513
(+1,263)
149,899
(+6,233)
93,664
(+5,662)
30,101
(+1,604)
63,157
(+623)
17,334
(-289)
215,299
(+7,548, +3.98%)
-109,386 (-4,970, -4.76%)
0.0%
12/31/2002
39,250
(+2,699)
143,666
(+3,662)
88,002
(+1,902)
28,497
(-498)
62,534
(-683)
17,623
(+754)
206,914
(+3,918, +2.11%)
-104,416 (-963, -0.93%)
0.0%
12/23/2002
36,551
(-174)
140,004
(+1,793)
86,100
(-849)
28,995
(-2,754)
63,217
(-2,745)
16,869
(-2,807)
201,761
(-3,768, -1.99%)
-103,453 (-1,967, -1.94%)
0.0%
12/17/2002
36,725
(-1,140)
138,211
(+9,522)
86,949
(+13,733)
31,749
(+9,892)
65,962
(+10,215)
19,676
(+3,394)
205,550
(+22,808, +13.67%)
-101,486 (-10,662, -11.74%)
0.0%
12/10/2002
37,865
(-3,542)
128,689
(+19,124)
73,216
(+24,671)
21,857
(+6,273)
55,747
(+4,210)
16,282
(-58)
180,754
(+25,339, +17.91%)
-90,824 (-22,666, -33.26%)
0.0%
12/03/2002
41,407
(-6,392)
109,565
(-9,799)
48,545
(-3,943)
15,584
(+650)
51,537
(+2,091)
16,340
(+905)
158,433
(-8,244, -5.51%)
-68,158 (+3,407, +4.76%)
13.12%
11/26/2002
47,799
(+4,640)
119,364
(+423)
52,488
(-4,177)
14,934
(-3,875)
49,446
(-2,304)
15,435
(+1,611)
166,371
(-1,841, -1.21%)
-71,565 (+4,217, +5.56%)
10.94%
11/19/2002
43,159
(-452)
118,941
(-3,094)
56,665
(-935)
18,809
(-1,884)
51,750
(-3,175)
13,824
(+416)
169,985
(-4,562, -2.92%)
-75,782 (+2,642, +3.37%)
8.24%
11/12/2002
43,611
(-5,730)
122,035
(+15,991)
57,600
(+18,618)
20,693
(+1,696)
54,925
(+6,778)
13,408
(+1,979)
174,682
(+19,666, +14.41%)
-78,424 (-21,721, -38.31%)
6.54%
11/05/2002
49,341
(-6,987)
106,044
(+860)
38,982
(+5,286)
18,997
(+632)
48,147
(+2,365)
11,429
(-828)
152,269
(+664, +0.49%)
-56,703 (-7,847, -16.06%)
20.45%
10/29/2002
56,328
(-2,614)
105,184
(+4,645)
33,696
(-1,142)
18,365
(-7,011)
45,782
(+33)
12,257
(-1,357)
152,205
(-3,723, -2.67%)
-48,856 (-7,259, -17.45%)
25.48%
10/22/2002
58,942
(+2,592)
100,539
(-4,663)
34,838
(-5,992)
25,376
(+460)
45,749
(+60)
13,614
(+863)
155,085
(-3,340, -2.34%)
-41,597 (+7,255, +14.85%)
30.13%
10/15/2002
56,350
(+9,618)
105,202
(-18,157)
40,830
(-21,162)
24,916
(+596)
45,689
(-4,365)
12,751
(+1,652)
158,344
(-15,909, -10.02%)
-48,852 (+27,775, +36.25%)
25.48%
10/08/2002
46,732
(+2,209)
123,359
(-4,861)
61,992
(-5,747)
24,320
(-717)
50,054
(-1,152)
11,099
(+888)
173,762
(-4,690, -2.87%)
-76,627 (+7,070, +8.45%)
7.69%
10/01/2002
44,523
(-4,736)
128,220
(-9,430)
67,739
(-335)
25,037
(-856)
51,206
(-5,600)
10,211
(-385)
178,261
(-10,671, -6.13%)
-83,697 (+4,694, +5.31%)
3.17%
09/24/2002
49,259
(-1,203)
137,650
(+20,684)
68,074
(+21,964)
25,893
(+4,969)
56,806
(+4,317)
10,596
(-575)
187,501
(+25,078, +16.82%)
-88,391 (-21,887, -32.91%)
0.16%
09/17/2002
50,462
(+940)
116,966
(+6,964)
46,110
(+417)
20,924
(-4,948)
52,489
(+1,883)
11,171
(+1,224)
164,036
(+3,240, +2.22%)
-66,504 (-6,024, -9.96%)
14.18%
09/10/2002
49,522
(-8,397)
110,002
(+11,416)
45,693
(+15,987)
25,872
(+2,281)
50,606
(+4,736)
9,947
(-1,371)
161,170
(+12,326, +9.23%)
-60,480 (-19,813, -48.72%)
18.03%
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