OPEN INTEREST

386,579

(-4,622, -1.39%)
COMMERCIAL NET

-85,560

(-2,212, -2.65%)
LARGE SPEC NET

105,593

(+3,867)
SMALL TRADERS NET

-20,033

(-1,655)
COT INDEX

18.08%

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
04/12/2022
124,469
(-4,270)
167,769
(-1,623)
113,806
(+7,291)
61,964
(+4,516)
31,249
(-521)
39,791
(-393)
308,227
(+2,500, +0.94%) 		-43,300 (-2,647, -6.51%)
72.29%
04/05/2022
128,739
(-483)
169,392
(-2,173)
106,515
(-3,006)
57,448
(+672)
31,770
(-717)
40,184
(-2,705)
302,711
(-4,206, -1.55%) 		-40,653 (+1,690, +3.99%)
74.48%
03/29/2022
129,222
(-186)
171,565
(+4,713)
109,521
(+568)
56,776
(-5,438)
32,487
(-212)
42,889
(+895)
309,724
(+170, +0.06%) 		-42,343 (-4,899, -13.08%)
73.08%
03/22/2022
129,408
(-3,584)
166,852
(-1,183)
108,953
(+311)
62,214
(-2,172)
32,699
(+1,989)
41,994
(+2,071)
309,780
(-1,284, -0.47%) 		-37,444 (-2,401, -6.85%)
77.13%
03/15/2022
132,992
(-4,938)
168,035
(-2,613)
108,642
(+1,286)
64,386
(-3,403)
30,710
(-2,034)
39,923
(+330)
312,738
(-5,686, -2.05%) 		-35,043 (-2,325, -7.11%)
79.11%
03/08/2022
137,930
(+620)
170,648
(-17,804)
107,356
(-8,146)
67,789
(+11,326)
32,744
(-1,208)
39,593
(-2,256)
328,273
(-8,734, -3.05%) 		-32,718 (+18,424, +36.03%)
81.03%
03/01/2022
137,310
(+5,739)
188,452
(-10,403)
115,502
(-16,038)
56,463
(+7,166)
33,952
(+1,356)
41,849
(-5,706)
357,108
(-8,943, -3.02%) 		-51,142 (+16,142, +23.99%)
65.81%
02/22/2022
131,571
(+610)
198,855
(-1,781)
131,540
(-941)
49,297
(+383)
32,596
(-248)
47,555
(+819)
361,049
(-579, -0.2%) 		-67,284 (+2,391, +3.43%)
52.48%
02/15/2022
130,961
(+3,588)
200,636
(+6,343)
132,481
(+2,876)
48,914
(-882)
32,844
(-1,428)
46,736
(-425)
355,131
(+5,036, +1.73%) 		-69,675 (-2,755, -4.12%)
50.51%
02/08/2022
127,373
(+38)
194,293
(+9,423)
129,605
(+10,815)
49,796
(-3,486)
34,272
(-1,399)
47,161
(+3,517)
345,457
(+9,454, +3.35%) 		-66,920 (-9,385, -16.31%)
52.78%
02/01/2022
127,335
(-4,491)
184,870
(+9,634)
118,790
(+8,750)
53,282
(-8,117)
35,671
(+369)
43,644
(+3,111)
334,255
(+4,628, +1.67%) 		-57,535 (-14,125, -32.54%)
60.53%
01/25/2022
131,826
(+5,218)
175,236
(-9,450)
110,040
(-1,469)
61,399
(+13,452)
35,302
(-119)
40,533
(-372)
335,630
(+3,630, +1.33%) 		-43,410 (+14,668, +25.26%)
72.2%
01/18/2022
126,608
(+4,816)
184,686
(+5,579)
111,509
(+2,082)
47,947
(+340)
35,421
(-1,101)
40,905
(-122)
328,652
(+5,797, +2.17%) 		-58,078 (-763, -1.33%)
60.09%
01/11/2022
121,792
(+5,749)
179,107
(+1,533)
109,427
(-7,251)
47,607
(+2,808)
36,522
(+5,424)
41,027
(-419)
322,662
(+3,922, +1.49%) 		-57,315 (+4,216, +6.85%)
60.72%
01/04/2022
116,043
(+602)
177,574
(+4,440)
116,678
(+5,629)
44,799
(-647)
31,098
(-208)
41,446
(+2,230)
330,630
(+6,023, +2.34%) 		-61,531 (-3,838, -6.65%)
57.23%
12/28/2021
115,441
(+2,476)
173,134
(+2,457)
111,049
(-2,290)
45,446
(-1,537)
31,306
(+147)
39,216
(-587)
312,962
(+333, +0.13%) 		-57,693 (+19, +0.03%)
60.4%
12/21/2021
112,965
(-220)
170,677
(-8,218)
113,339
(-11,349)
46,983
(+1,809)
31,159
(+3,249)
39,803
(-1,911)
303,122
(-8,320, -3.13%) 		-57,712 (+7,998, +12.17%)
60.39%
12/14/2021
113,185
(-1,964)
178,895
(-249)
124,688
(+3,742)
45,174
(+1,751)
27,910
(-170)
41,714
(+106)
308,657
(+1,608, +0.61%) 		-65,710 (-1,715, -2.68%)
53.78%
12/07/2021
115,149
(-2,660)
179,144
(-493)
120,946
(-364)
43,423
(-3,233)
28,080
(+215)
41,608
(+917)
305,691
(-2,809, -1.05%) 		-63,995 (-2,167, -3.5%)
55.2%
11/30/2021
117,809
(-1,599)
179,637
(+6,845)
121,310
(+8,171)
46,656
(-1,022)
27,865
(-3,229)
40,691
(-2,480)
310,096
(+3,343, +1.27%) 		-61,828 (-8,444, -15.82%)
56.99%
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