OPEN INTEREST

435,756

(-20,302, -5.47%)
COMMERCIAL NET

79,106

(-10,099, -11.32%)
LARGE SPEC NET

-77,022

(+8,610)
SMALL TRADERS NET

-2,084

(+1,489)
COT INDEX

77.65%

As of 11/10/2025
LAST UPDATE

11/10

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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
07/31/2018
194,942
(+12,100)
85,347
(-4,581)
109,888
(-8,717)
213,394
(+8,628)
26,512
(+2,162)
32,601
(+1,498)
415,465
(+5,545, +1.7%)
109,595 (+16,681, +17.95%)
74.62%
07/24/2018
182,842
(+6,499)
89,928
(-11,464)
118,605
(-7,198)
204,766
(+7,134)
24,350
(-2,930)
31,103
(+701)
408,573
(-3,629, -1.1%)
92,914 (+17,963, +23.97%)
68.44%
07/17/2018
176,343
(+15,774)
101,392
(+5,650)
125,803
(+21,674)
197,632
(+40,674)
27,280
(+4,610)
30,402
(-4,266)
425,383
(+42,058, +14.64%)
74,951 (+10,124, +15.62%)
61.77%
07/10/2018
160,569
(+4,087)
95,742
(-20,088)
104,129
(-16,188)
156,958
(+3,422)
22,670
(+90)
34,668
(+4,655)
381,228
(-12,011, -4.01%)
64,827 (+24,175, +59.47%)
58.02%
07/03/2018
156,482
(-8,986)
115,830
(+3,161)
120,317
(+694)
153,536
(-15,881)
22,580
(-3,828)
30,013
(+600)
391,215
(-12,120, -3.89%)
40,652 (-12,147, -23.01%)
49.05%
06/26/2018
165,468
(-19,802)
112,669
(-6,772)
119,623
(-4,789)
169,417
(-12,545)
26,408
(+1,513)
29,413
(-3,761)
397,443
(-23,078, -6.9%)
52,799 (-13,030, -19.79%)
53.55%
06/19/2018
185,270
(-471)
119,441
(-9,184)
124,412
(-12,348)
181,962
(-8,144)
24,895
(-1,919)
33,174
(+2,590)
445,208
(-14,738, -4.22%)
65,829 (+8,713, +15.25%)
58.39%
06/12/2018
185,741
(+8,320)
128,625
(-8,258)
136,760
(+6,971)
190,106
(+24,128)
26,814
(+1,675)
30,584
(+1,096)
444,998
(+16,966, +5.1%)
57,116 (+16,578, +40.89%)
55.16%
06/05/2018
177,421
(-1,350)
136,883
(+1,053)
129,789
(+7,881)
165,978
(-310)
25,139
(-5,771)
29,488
(+17)
427,468
(+760, +0.23%)
40,538 (-2,403, -5.6%)
49.01%
05/29/2018
178,771
(+15,116)
135,830
(+616)
121,908
(-820)
166,288
(+18,004)
30,910
(+2,316)
29,471
(-2,008)
424,483
(+16,612, +5.27%)
42,941 (+14,500, +50.98%)
49.9%
05/22/2018
163,655
(-4,383)
135,214
(-24,310)
122,728
(-17,019)
148,284
(+4,805)
28,594
(+3,317)
31,479
(+1,420)
406,822
(-18,085, -5.43%)
28,441 (+19,927, +234.05%)
44.52%
05/15/2018
168,038
(+22,954)
159,524
(+952)
139,747
(+2,539)
143,479
(+23,860)
25,277
(-2,187)
30,059
(-1,506)
427,283
(+23,306, +7.52%)
8,514 (+22,002, +163.12%)
37.13%
05/08/2018
145,084
(+10,076)
158,572
(+6,285)
137,208
(+2,266)
119,619
(+5,639)
27,464
(+2,014)
31,565
(+2,432)
392,086
(+14,356, +4.86%)
-13,488 (+3,791, +21.94%)
28.96%
05/01/2018
135,008
(+2,229)
152,287
(-10,022)
134,942
(+625)
113,980
(+11,282)
25,450
(+358)
29,133
(+1,952)
372,034
(+3,212, +1.1%)
-17,279 (+12,251, +41.49%)
27.56%
04/24/2018
132,779
(+8,030)
162,309
(-35,099)
134,317
(-24,683)
102,698
(+21,649)
25,092
(-6,219)
27,181
(-9,422)
357,037
(-22,872, -7.26%)
-29,530 (+43,129, +59.36%)
23.01%
04/17/2018
124,749
(+11,638)
197,408
(-7,266)
159,000
(-6,574)
81,049
(+8,388)
31,311
(+1,655)
36,603
(+5,597)
395,804
(+6,719, +2.18%)
-72,659 (+18,904, +20.65%)
7.01%
04/10/2018
113,111
(-1,904)
204,674
(+9,078)
165,574
(+10,978)
72,661
(-2,833)
29,656
(-2,844)
31,006
(-15)
380,021
(+6,230, +2.06%)
-91,563 (-10,982, -13.63%)
0.0%
04/03/2018
115,015
(-9,358)
195,596
(-7,654)
154,596
(-3,739)
75,494
(-8,101)
32,500
(-2)
31,021
(+2,656)
377,503
(-13,099, -4.16%)
-80,581 (-1,704, -2.16%)
0.0%
03/27/2018
124,373
(-19,151)
203,250
(-12,114)
158,335
(+12,681)
83,595
(+10,017)
32,502
(+2,900)
28,365
(-1,473)
394,826
(-3,570, -1.12%)
-78,877 (-7,037, -9.8%)
0.0%
03/20/2018
143,524
(+11,255)
215,364
(+26,418)
145,654
(+8,721)
73,578
(-9,743)
29,602
(-5,700)
29,838
(-2,399)
417,393
(+14,276, +4.69%)
-71,840 (-15,163, -26.75%)
1.01%
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