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Natural Gas
OPEN INTEREST
1,626,777
(+2,428, +0.28%)
COMMERCIAL NET
119,742
(+15,323, +14.67%)
LARGE SPEC NET
-128,084
(-17,140)
SMALL TRADERS NET
8,342
(+1,817)
COT INDEX
66.64%
As of 09/23/2025
LAST UPDATE
09/23
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COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
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Natural Gas COT Index
Current positioning
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COT Positioning Trends
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Historical COT Data
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
01/17/2023
444,280
(+10,213)
297,862
(+7,301)
182,318
(+5,857)
359,537
(+10,573)
69,628
(+1,505)
38,827
(-299)
1,082,458
(+17,575, +2.59%)
146,418
(+2,912, +2.03%)
100.0%
01/10/2023
434,067
(+3,173)
290,561
(+1,809)
176,461
(+16,595)
348,964
(+19,285)
68,123
(+1,408)
39,126
(+82)
1,070,386
(+21,176, +3.22%)
143,506
(+1,364, +0.96%)
100.0%
01/03/2023
430,894
(+1,772)
288,752
(-7,304)
159,866
(+5,001)
329,679
(+14,212)
66,715
(+1,093)
39,044
(+958)
1,031,182
(+7,866, +1.21%)
142,142
(+9,076, +6.82%)
98.64%
12/27/2022
429,122
(+41)
296,056
(-5,276)
154,865
(+2,427)
315,467
(+10,273)
65,622
(-1,606)
38,086
(-4,135)
1,010,790
(+862, +0.13%)
133,066
(+5,317, +4.16%)
87.79%
12/20/2022
429,081
(-2,835)
301,332
(-624)
152,438
(+16,332)
305,194
(+15,407)
67,228
(+1,911)
42,221
(+625)
1,004,162
(+15,408, +2.43%)
127,749
(-2,211, -1.7%)
81.43%
12/13/2022
431,916
(-4,128)
301,956
(+1,518)
136,106
(-11,172)
289,787
(-21,528)
65,317
(-2,085)
41,596
(+2,625)
996,823
(-17,385, -2.67%)
129,960
(-5,646, -4.16%)
84.07%
12/06/2022
436,044
(-3,769)
300,438
(-3,184)
147,278
(+7,185)
311,315
(+7,793)
67,402
(+4,188)
38,971
(+2,995)
1,010,479
(+7,604, +1.18%)
135,606
(-585, -0.43%)
90.83%
11/29/2022
439,813
(-7,426)
303,622
(-342)
140,093
(+4,427)
303,522
(-3,069)
63,214
(-1,423)
35,976
(-1,011)
985,010
(-4,422, -0.68%)
136,191
(-7,084, -4.94%)
91.53%
11/22/2022
447,239
(-243)
303,964
(-22,688)
135,666
(-499)
306,591
(+18,312)
64,637
(+986)
36,987
(+4,620)
981,849
(+244, +0.04%)
143,275
(+22,445, +18.58%)
100.0%
11/15/2022
447,482
(-782)
326,652
(-1,390)
136,165
(+2,966)
288,279
(+2,772)
63,651
(-3,725)
32,367
(-2,923)
978,425
(-1,541, -0.24%)
120,830
(+608, +0.51%)
82.95%
11/08/2022
448,264
(+4,519)
328,042
(+11,798)
133,199
(-5,633)
285,507
(-1,978)
67,376
(+8,682)
35,290
(-2,252)
982,596
(+7,568, +1.18%)
120,222
(-7,279, -5.71%)
82.13%
11/01/2022
443,745
(+2,099)
316,244
(+7,995)
138,832
(-1,618)
287,485
(-4,731)
58,694
(+2,971)
37,542
(+188)
986,116
(+3,452, +0.54%)
127,501
(-5,896, -4.42%)
92.0%
10/25/2022
441,646
(+9,979)
308,249
(+3,342)
140,450
(+2,730)
292,216
(-238)
55,723
(-9,714)
37,354
(-109)
970,872
(+2,995, +0.47%)
133,397
(+6,637, +5.24%)
100.0%
10/18/2022
431,667
(-998)
304,907
(+2,341)
137,720
(-3,197)
292,454
(-10,566)
65,437
(-492)
37,463
(+3,538)
963,792
(-4,687, -0.73%)
126,760
(-3,339, -2.57%)
95.26%
10/11/2022
432,665
(+16,213)
302,566
(+12,160)
140,917
(+4,619)
303,020
(+7,626)
65,929
(+746)
33,925
(+1,792)
974,468
(+21,578, +3.49%)
130,099
(+4,053, +3.22%)
100.0%
10/04/2022
416,452
(+7,581)
290,406
(+2,670)
136,298
(-5,723)
295,394
(+1,249)
65,183
(+3,896)
32,133
(+1,835)
967,126
(+5,754, +0.94%)
126,046
(+4,911, +4.05%)
100.0%
09/27/2022
408,871
(-8,560)
287,736
(-8,387)
142,021
(-11,089)
294,145
(-14,676)
61,287
(-4,898)
30,298
(-1,484)
943,241
(-24,547, -3.86%)
121,135
(-173, -0.14%)
99.72%
09/20/2022
417,431
(-1,149)
296,123
(-11,663)
153,110
(-2,835)
308,821
(+7,161)
66,185
(-935)
31,782
(-417)
960,236
(-4,919, -0.77%)
121,308
(+10,514, +9.49%)
100.0%
09/13/2022
418,580
(+2,539)
307,786
(-2,453)
155,945
(-7,714)
301,660
(-637)
67,120
(+503)
32,199
(-1,582)
977,116
(-4,672, -0.72%)
110,794
(+4,992, +4.72%)
100.0%
09/06/2022
416,041
(+5,111)
310,239
(-8,228)
163,659
(-5,265)
302,297
(+4,608)
66,617
(+940)
33,781
(+4,406)
984,642
(+786, +0.12%)
105,802
(+13,339, +14.43%)
96.56%
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