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
11/28/2023
500,020
(-24,225)
412,827
(-14,861)
300,592
(+29,331)
408,481
(+16,961)
64,132
(-765)
43,436
(+2,241)
1,312,707
(+4,341, +0.5%)
87,193 (-9,364, -9.7%)
45.74%
11/21/2023
524,245
(-2,416)
427,688
(-15,728)
271,261
(-4,732)
391,520
(+12,900)
64,897
(+4,955)
41,195
(+635)
1,316,640
(-2,193, -0.25%)
96,557 (+13,312, +15.99%)
53.71%
11/14/2023
526,661
(+25,950)
443,416
(-6,937)
275,993
(+23,273)
378,620
(+55,930)
59,942
(+1,291)
40,560
(+1,521)
1,296,464
(+50,514, +6.22%)
83,245 (+32,887, +65.31%)
42.38%
11/07/2023
500,711
(+13,621)
450,353
(+3,187)
252,720
(+39,134)
322,690
(+54,452)
58,651
(+4,209)
39,039
(-675)
1,243,268
(+56,964, +7.54%)
50,358 (+10,434, +26.13%)
14.38%
10/31/2023
487,090
(+1,830)
447,166
(+13,127)
213,586
(+10,281)
268,238
(-5,339)
54,442
(-4,521)
39,714
(-198)
1,186,140
(+7,590, +1.02%)
39,924 (-11,297, -22.06%)
5.5%
10/24/2023
485,260
(+10,142)
434,039
(-6,880)
203,305
(+11,856)
273,577
(+24,802)
58,963
(-2,799)
39,912
(+1,277)
1,211,450
(+19,199, +2.64%)
51,221 (+17,022, +49.77%)
15.12%
10/17/2023
475,118
(+26,572)
440,919
(+25,833)
191,449
(-10,203)
248,775
(-3,536)
61,762
(+1,702)
38,635
(-4,226)
1,182,071
(+18,071, +2.54%)
34,199 (+739, +2.21%)
0.63%
10/10/2023
448,546
(-2,580)
415,086
(+25,723)
201,652
(-22,543)
252,311
(-51,084)
60,060
(-806)
42,861
(-568)
1,142,309
(-25,929, -3.52%)
33,460 (-28,303, -45.83%)
0.0%
10/03/2023
451,126
(+5,811)
389,363
(+20,644)
224,195
(-3,339)
303,395
(-18,298)
60,866
(+630)
43,429
(+756)
1,174,386
(+3,102, +0.42%)
61,763 (-14,833, -19.37%)
6.51%
09/26/2023
445,315
(-15,106)
368,719
(-16,429)
227,534
(+1,112)
321,693
(+1,352)
60,236
(-2,968)
42,673
(-1,885)
1,142,377
(-16,962, -2.26%)
76,596 (+1,323, +1.76%)
22.06%
09/19/2023
460,421
(-19,950)
385,148
(-8,700)
226,422
(-16,409)
320,341
(-34,534)
63,204
(-3,188)
44,558
(+3,687)
1,152,362
(-39,547, -5.01%)
75,273 (-11,250, -13.0%)
20.67%
09/12/2023
480,371
(+12,874)
393,848
(+17,067)
242,831
(-3,822)
354,875
(-10,057)
66,392
(-1,410)
40,871
(+632)
1,171,747
(+7,642, +0.98%)
86,523 (-4,193, -4.62%)
32.46%
09/05/2023
467,497
(+591)
376,781
(+2,070)
246,653
(+8,157)
364,932
(+10,097)
67,802
(+4,218)
40,239
(+799)
1,169,725
(+12,966, +1.69%)
90,716 (-1,479, -1.6%)
36.86%
08/29/2023
466,906
(-7,489)
374,711
(-19,670)
238,496
(+5,187)
354,835
(+14,189)
63,584
(-6,081)
39,440
(-2,902)
1,163,840
(-8,383, -1.08%)
92,195 (+12,181, +15.22%)
38.41%
08/22/2023
474,395
(+1,128)
394,381
(-12,131)
233,309
(+6,176)
340,646
(+18,330)
69,665
(+2,052)
42,342
(+3,157)
1,160,461
(+9,356, +1.22%)
80,014 (+13,259, +19.86%)
25.64%
08/15/2023
473,267
(-3,424)
406,512
(+11,538)
227,133
(-15,255)
322,316
(-27,915)
67,613
(+1,344)
39,185
(-958)
1,168,181
(-17,335, -2.21%)
66,755 (-14,962, -18.31%)
11.74%
08/08/2023
476,691
(+1,702)
394,974
(-2,069)
242,388
(-19,848)
350,231
(-19,026)
66,269
(-4,288)
40,143
(-1,339)
1,183,146
(-22,434, -2.78%)
81,717 (+3,771, +4.84%)
27.43%
08/01/2023
474,989
(+1,270)
397,043
(-5,704)
262,236
(+16,457)
369,257
(+26,357)
70,557
(+2,954)
41,482
(+28)
1,206,160
(+20,681, +2.63%)
77,946 (+6,974, +9.83%)
23.47%
07/25/2023
473,719
(-15,346)
402,747
(-21,234)
245,779
(-6,596)
342,900
(-5,237)
67,603
(-827)
41,454
(+3,702)
1,185,638
(-22,769, -2.81%)
70,972 (+5,888, +9.05%)
16.16%
07/18/2023
489,065
(+4,307)
423,981
(-5,223)
252,375
(+591)
348,137
(+9,598)
68,430
(-2,275)
37,752
(-1,752)
1,234,296
(+2,623, +0.32%)
65,084 (+9,530, +17.15%)
9.99%
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