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
06/15/1989
121,475
(-17,774)
85,527
(-1,425)
5,891
(+2,477)
24,023
(-4,862)
23,008
(-333)
40,824
(-9,343)
163,699
(-15,630, -9.42%)
35,948 (-16,349, -31.26%)
82.91%
05/31/1989
139,249
(+2,452)
86,952
(-442)
3,414
(-2,596)
28,885
(-1,360)
23,341
(-5,546)
50,167
(-3,888)
179,513
(-5,690, -3.31%)
52,297 (+2,894, +5.86%)
95.67%
05/15/1989
136,797
(+15,118)
87,394
(+17,260)
6,010
(+3,562)
30,245
(-2,675)
28,887
(+2,802)
54,055
(+6,897)
188,114
(+21,482, +14.3%)
49,403 (-2,142, -4.16%)
93.41%
04/28/1989
121,679
(+14,764)
70,134
(+928)
2,448
(-3,631)
32,920
(+3,919)
26,085
(-3,444)
47,158
(+2,842)
168,488
(+7,689, +5.39%)
51,545 (+13,836, +36.69%)
95.08%
04/14/1989
106,915
(-13,969)
69,206
(-2,638)
6,079
(+2,657)
29,001
(-4,946)
29,529
(+5,691)
44,316
(+1,963)
158,340
(-5,621, -3.79%)
37,709 (-11,331, -23.11%)
84.29%
03/31/1989
120,884
(+12,104)
71,844
(-9,863)
3,422
(-2,925)
33,947
(+8,272)
23,838
(-10,547)
42,353
(+223)
163,649
(-1,368, -0.91%)
49,040 (+21,967, +81.14%)
93.13%
03/15/1989
108,780
(-7,858)
81,707
(+9,291)
6,347
(+1,953)
25,675
(-6,757)
34,385
(+5,684)
42,130
(-2,755)
165,615
(-221, -0.15%)
27,073 (-17,149, -38.78%)
75.99%
02/28/1989
116,638
(-3,994)
72,416
(-3,218)
4,394
(-1,434)
32,432
(-398)
28,701
(+3,231)
44,885
(+1,419)
165,774
(-2,197, -1.45%)
44,222 (-776, -1.72%)
89.37%
02/15/1989
120,632
(-4,458)
75,634
(+8,395)
5,828
(+819)
32,830
(-5,081)
25,470
(+3,252)
43,466
(-3,701)
168,943
(-387, -0.25%)
44,998 (-12,853, -22.22%)
89.97%
01/31/1989
125,090
(+6,850)
67,239
(-6,262)
5,009
(-224)
37,911
(+8,517)
22,218
(-4,953)
47,167
(-582)
170,221
(+1,673, +1.11%)
57,851 (+13,112, +29.31%)
100.0%
01/13/1989
118,240
(+6,132)
73,501
(-4,798)
5,233
(-1,604)
29,394
(+7,594)
27,171
(+4,753)
47,749
(+6,485)
163,937
(+9,281, +6.57%)
44,739 (+10,930, +32.33%)
100.0%
12/30/1988
112,108
(+4,385)
78,299
(-728)
6,837
(+1,392)
21,800
(+4,152)
22,418
(-827)
41,264
(+1,526)
152,731
(+4,950, +3.63%)
33,809 (+5,113, +17.82%)
91.91%
12/15/1988
107,723
(+1,380)
79,027
(-3,678)
5,445
(-72)
17,648
(+385)
23,245
(-5,604)
39,738
(-1,003)
145,811
(-4,296, -3.05%)
28,696 (+5,058, +21.4%)
87.4%
11/30/1988
106,343
(+4,518)
82,705
(-2,162)
5,517
(-2,608)
17,263
(+1,367)
28,849
(+532)
40,741
(+3,237)
148,286
(+2,442, +1.77%)
23,638 (+6,680, +39.39%)
82.93%
11/15/1988
101,825
(-16,372)
84,867
(+4,883)
8,125
(+3,744)
15,896
(-15,462)
28,317
(+370)
37,504
(-1,679)
148,897
(-12,258, -8.14%)
16,958 (-21,255, -55.62%)
77.04%
10/31/1988
118,197
(+4,845)
79,984
(+3,746)
4,381
(-136)
31,358
(-2,429)
27,947
(-3,341)
39,183
(+51)
160,894
(+1,368, +0.92%)
38,213 (+1,099, +2.96%)
95.79%
10/14/1988
113,352
(-7)
76,238
(+2,891)
4,517
(+90)
33,787
(+723)
31,288
(-39)
39,132
(-3,570)
159,467
(+44, +0.03%)
37,114 (-2,898, -7.24%)
94.82%
09/30/1988
113,359
(+3,899)
73,347
(+6,866)
4,427
(+860)
33,064
(+5,562)
31,327
(-1,344)
42,702
(-9,013)
156,546
(+3,415, +2.34%)
40,012 (-2,967, -6.9%)
97.38%
09/15/1988
109,460
(+8,838)
66,481
(-9,582)
3,567
(-1,338)
27,502
(+9,087)
32,671
(+5,667)
51,715
(+13,662)
155,243
(+13,167, +9.94%)
42,979 (+18,420, +75.0%)
100.0%
08/31/1988
100,622
(+4,405)
76,063
(+3,905)
4,905
(+144)
18,415
(-133)
27,004
(-1,963)
38,053
(-1,186)
142,631
(+2,586, +1.99%)
24,559 (+500, +2.08%)
88.38%
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