OPEN INTEREST

1,629,494

(-19,925, -2.24%)
COMMERCIAL NET

138,860

(-12,987, -8.55%)
LARGE SPEC NET

-145,296

(+13,483)
SMALL TRADERS NET

6,436

(-496)
COT INDEX

81.41%

As of 10/28/2025
LAST UPDATE

10/28

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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
04/16/2024
594,830
(+19,387)
489,062
(+16,873)
321,728
(+1,548)
453,603
(+5,526)
68,725
(+429)
42,618
(-1,035)
1,582,452
(+21,364, +2.22%)
105,768 (+2,514, +2.43%)
61.55%
04/09/2024
575,443
(-11,319)
472,189
(-18,543)
320,180
(-24,013)
448,077
(-14,846)
68,296
(+618)
43,653
(-1,325)
1,550,045
(-34,714, -3.48%)
103,254 (+7,224, +7.52%)
59.41%
04/02/2024
586,762
(+25,880)
490,732
(+22,209)
344,193
(-1,552)
462,923
(-95)
67,678
(+457)
44,978
(+2,671)
1,590,071
(+24,785, +2.55%)
96,030 (+3,671, +3.97%)
53.26%
03/26/2024
560,882
(-5,006)
468,523
(-25,459)
345,745
(-4,520)
463,018
(+9,158)
67,221
(-4,428)
42,307
(+2,347)
1,543,743
(-13,954, -1.41%)
92,359 (+20,453, +28.44%)
50.13%
03/19/2024
565,888
(-1,271)
493,982
(-3,266)
350,265
(-1,438)
453,860
(+664)
71,649
(-2,174)
39,960
(-2,281)
1,590,503
(-4,883, -0.49%)
71,906 (+1,995, +2.85%)
32.72%
03/12/2024
567,159
(+11,482)
497,248
(+40,059)
351,703
(+17,279)
453,196
(-9,976)
73,823
(+2,218)
42,241
(+896)
1,595,652
(+30,979, +3.22%)
69,911 (-28,577, -29.02%)
31.03%
03/05/2024
555,677
(+10,297)
457,189
(+24,004)
334,424
(+8,096)
463,172
(-4,709)
71,605
(+668)
41,345
(-234)
1,533,317
(+19,061, +2.02%)
98,488 (-13,707, -12.22%)
55.35%
02/27/2024
545,380
(-22,411)
433,185
(-19,062)
326,328
(-30,006)
467,881
(-42,325)
70,937
(-10,831)
41,579
(-1,861)
1,500,882
(-63,248, -6.29%)
112,195 (-3,349, -2.9%)
67.02%
02/20/2024
567,791
(+15,011)
452,247
(-1,053)
356,334
(+21,830)
510,206
(+39,145)
81,768
(+3,285)
43,440
(+2,034)
1,592,460
(+40,126, +4.15%)
115,544 (+16,064, +16.15%)
69.87%
02/13/2024
552,780
(+13,534)
453,300
(-3,260)
334,504
(+33,484)
471,061
(+55,810)
78,483
(+3,448)
41,406
(-2,084)
1,554,063
(+50,466, +5.51%)
99,480 (+16,794, +20.31%)
56.19%
02/06/2024
539,246
(+12,294)
456,560
(+5,862)
301,020
(+21,481)
415,251
(+32,529)
75,035
(+5,331)
43,490
(+715)
1,533,041
(+39,106, +4.46%)
82,686 (+6,432, +8.43%)
41.9%
01/30/2024
526,952
(-575)
450,698
(-18,438)
279,539
(+8,633)
382,722
(+31,235)
69,704
(+4,383)
42,775
(-356)
1,471,807
(+12,441, +1.44%)
76,254 (+17,863, +30.59%)
36.42%
01/23/2024
527,527
(+2,968)
469,136
(-15,884)
270,906
(+17,399)
351,487
(+41,472)
65,321
(+6,468)
43,131
(+1,247)
1,444,172
(+26,835, +3.21%)
58,391 (+18,852, +47.68%)
21.22%
01/16/2024
524,559
(+1,538)
485,020
(+17,001)
253,507
(+6,887)
310,015
(-2,752)
58,853
(+2,560)
41,884
(-3,264)
1,405,826
(+10,985, +1.33%)
39,539 (-15,463, -28.11%)
5.17%
01/09/2024
523,021
(+16,284)
468,019
(+38,931)
246,620
(-35,110)
312,767
(-60,610)
56,293
(-1,710)
45,148
(+1,143)
1,406,951
(-20,536, -2.43%)
55,002 (-22,647, -29.17%)
18.34%
01/02/2024
506,737
(+14,611)
429,088
(+24,887)
281,730
(-997)
373,377
(-15,470)
58,003
(-5,962)
44,005
(-1,765)
1,396,907
(+7,652, +0.91%)
77,649 (-10,276, -11.69%)
37.61%
12/26/2023
492,126
(-8,317)
404,201
(-11,713)
282,727
(-10,721)
388,847
(-11,119)
63,965
(-2,794)
45,770
(+1,000)
1,354,610
(-21,832, -2.54%)
87,925 (+3,396, +4.02%)
46.36%
12/19/2023
500,443
(-14,949)
415,914
(-11,456)
293,448
(-18,165)
399,966
(-23,264)
66,759
(-2,224)
44,770
(-618)
1,385,269
(-35,338, -3.94%)
84,529 (-3,493, -3.97%)
43.47%
12/12/2023
515,392
(+2,834)
427,370
(+4,162)
311,613
(+8,106)
423,230
(+8,644)
68,983
(+4,052)
45,388
(+2,186)
1,412,602
(+14,992, +1.7%)
88,022 (-1,328, -1.49%)
46.44%
12/05/2023
512,558
(+12,538)
423,208
(+10,381)
303,507
(+2,915)
414,586
(+6,105)
64,931
(+799)
43,202
(-234)
1,339,392
(+16,252, +1.88%)
89,350 (+2,157, +2.47%)
47.57%
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