OPEN INTEREST

411,590

(-6,502, -1.58%)
COMMERCIAL NET

57,672

(-15,562, -21.25%)
LARGE SPEC NET

-66,840

(+12,554)
SMALL TRADERS NET

9,168

(+3,008)
COT INDEX

65.82%

As of 08/26/2025
LAST UPDATE

08/26

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Russell 2000 Mini Price
Candlestick • D / W / M
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Russell 2000 Mini COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years
COT Positioning Trends
Line chart 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
05/09/2023
443,963
(+1,164)
376,966
(-1,837)
70,410
(+1,465)
130,083
(+1,722)
19,838
(-2,781)
27,162
(-37)
540,460
(-152, -0.03%) 		66,997 (+3,001, +4.69%)
41.8%
05/02/2023
442,799
(+13,967)
378,803
(+7,537)
68,945
(+9,207)
128,361
(+16,504)
22,619
(+2,486)
27,199
(+1,619)
540,747
(+25,660, +5.04%) 		63,996 (+6,430, +11.17%)
38.74%
04/25/2023
428,832
(+6,226)
371,266
(+13,134)
59,738
(+7,862)
111,857
(+819)
20,133
(-342)
25,580
(-207)
514,829
(+13,746, +2.78%) 		57,566 (-6,908, -10.71%)
32.17%
04/18/2023
422,606
(+13,842)
358,132
(-3,831)
51,876
(-66)
111,038
(+13,965)
20,475
(-1,071)
25,787
(+2,571)
503,787
(+12,705, +2.63%) 		64,474 (+17,673, +37.76%)
39.22%
04/11/2023
408,764
(-10,347)
361,963
(+4,795)
51,942
(+7,935)
97,073
(-3,890)
21,546
(+762)
23,216
(-2,555)
491,143
(-1,650, -0.34%) 		46,801 (-15,142, -24.45%)
21.18%
04/04/2023
419,111
(+11,262)
357,168
(-7,179)
44,007
(+1,994)
100,963
(+16,200)
20,784
(-3,094)
25,771
(+1,141)
490,740
(+10,162, +2.15%) 		61,943 (+18,441, +42.39%)
36.64%
03/28/2023
407,849
(-3,339)
364,347
(-2,147)
42,013
(+1,251)
84,763
(-987)
23,878
(+1,247)
24,630
(+2,293)
478,841
(-841, -0.18%) 		43,502 (-1,192, -2.67%)
17.81%
03/21/2023
411,188
(-77,340)
366,494
(-72,603)
40,762
(+3,854)
85,750
(-461)
22,631
(-21,288)
22,337
(-21,710)
480,489
(-94,774, -16.65%) 		44,694 (-4,737, -9.58%)
19.03%
03/14/2023
488,528
(+121,707)
439,097
(+117,362)
36,908
(-3,867)
86,211
(-5,055)
43,919
(+19,651)
44,047
(+25,184)
581,634
(+137,491, +31.84%) 		49,431 (+4,345, +9.64%)
23.86%
03/07/2023
366,821
(+6,298)
321,735
(+2,586)
40,775
(-6,285)
91,266
(+1,375)
24,268
(-148)
18,863
(-4,096)
440,865
(-135, -0.03%) 		45,086 (+3,712, +8.97%)
19.43%
02/28/2023
360,523
(+5,388)
319,149
(+12,872)
47,060
(+2,133)
89,891
(-9,584)
24,416
(-798)
22,959
(+3,435)
440,142
(+6,723, +1.58%) 		41,374 (-7,484, -15.32%)
15.64%
02/21/2023
355,135
(-5,431)
306,277
(+2,246)
44,927
(+4,808)
99,475
(-4,552)
25,214
(-1,049)
19,524
(+634)
434,533
(-1,672, -0.39%) 		48,858 (-7,677, -13.58%)
23.28%
02/14/2023
360,566
(-6,753)
304,031
(+2,606)
40,119
(+4,427)
104,027
(-6,811)
26,263
(-724)
18,890
(+1,155)
434,568
(-3,050, -0.71%) 		56,535 (-9,359, -14.2%)
31.12%
02/07/2023
367,319
(+11,176)
301,425
(+2,425)
35,692
(-7,010)
110,838
(+5,112)
26,987
(+1,494)
17,735
(-1,877)
437,574
(+5,660, +1.33%) 		65,894 (+8,751, +15.31%)
40.67%
01/31/2023
356,143
(+1,602)
299,000
(+5,742)
42,702
(+4,965)
105,726
(+588)
25,493
(-572)
19,612
(-335)
430,828
(+5,995, +1.43%) 		57,143 (-4,140, -6.76%)
31.74%
01/24/2023
354,541
(-157)
293,258
(-2,017)
37,737
(-6,892)
105,138
(-2,406)
26,065
(+1,713)
19,947
(-913)
423,664
(-5,336, -1.26%) 		61,283 (+1,860, +3.13%)
35.97%
01/17/2023
354,698
(-2,817)
295,275
(-7,701)
44,629
(-184)
107,544
(+4,603)
24,352
(-404)
20,860
(-307)
428,935
(-3,405, -0.8%) 		59,423 (+4,884, +8.96%)
34.07%
01/10/2023
357,515
(-5,610)
302,976
(+4,930)
44,813
(+1,014)
102,941
(-6,219)
24,756
(+2,783)
21,167
(-524)
432,408
(-1,813, -0.42%) 		54,539 (-10,540, -16.2%)
29.08%
01/03/2023
363,125
(-2,817)
298,046
(+1,619)
43,799
(+4,200)
109,160
(-363)
21,973
(-521)
21,691
(-394)
434,205
(+862, +0.2%) 		65,079 (-4,436, -6.38%)
39.84%
12/27/2022
365,942
(+5,344)
296,427
(-7,119)
39,599
(-9,518)
109,523
(+1,492)
22,494
(-113)
22,085
(+1,340)
434,774
(-4,287, -0.99%) 		69,515 (+12,463, +21.84%)
44.37%
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