OPEN INTEREST

479,739

(+1,977, +0.53%)
COMMERCIAL NET

105,321

(+15,815, +17.67%)
LARGE SPEC NET

-106,952

(-13,814)
SMALL TRADERS NET

1,631

(-2,001)
COT INDEX

99.7%

As of 09/02/2025
LAST UPDATE

09/02

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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
12/09/2014
120,203
(-549)
85,374
(+257)
120,208
(-5,113)
146,767
(-7,237)
22,561
(-1,381)
30,831
(-63)
361,415
(-7,043, -2.61%)
34,829 (-806, -2.26%)
30.08%
12/02/2014
120,752
(+6,790)
85,117
(-55)
125,321
(-4,822)
154,004
(+3,139)
23,942
(+2,450)
30,894
(+1,334)
373,854
(+4,418, +1.66%)
35,635 (+6,845, +23.78%)
32.85%
11/25/2014
113,962
(-20,067)
85,172
(-26,484)
130,143
(+17,712)
150,865
(+25,619)
21,492
(-406)
29,560
(-1,896)
369,744
(-2,761, -1.03%)
28,790 (+6,417, +28.68%)
27.29%
11/18/2014
134,029
(+1,945)
111,656
(-7,595)
112,431
(-4,126)
125,246
(-1,241)
21,898
(-3,314)
31,456
(+3,341)
385,463
(-5,495, -2.01%)
22,373 (+9,540, +74.34%)
24.12%
11/11/2014
132,084
(+16,684)
119,251
(+10,778)
116,557
(+12,012)
126,487
(+24,270)
25,212
(+3,879)
28,115
(-2,473)
392,934
(+32,575, +13.5%)
12,833 (+5,906, +85.26%)
16.57%
11/04/2014
115,400
(-240)
108,473
(-5,959)
104,545
(-2,103)
102,217
(-3,362)
21,333
(+642)
30,588
(+7,620)
354,875
(-1,701, -0.7%)
6,927 (+5,719, +473.43%)
11.9%
10/28/2014
115,640
(-37,362)
114,432
(-39,637)
106,648
(-7,771)
105,579
(-7,120)
20,691
(-3,529)
22,968
(-1,905)
355,595
(-48,662, -16.69%)
1,208 (+2,275, +213.21%)
7.37%
10/21/2014
153,002
(-6,788)
154,069
(+1,607)
114,419
(+10,589)
112,699
(+4,870)
24,220
(-4,422)
24,873
(-7,098)
422,049
(-621, -0.21%)
-1,067 (-8,395, -114.56%)
5.57%
10/14/2014
159,790
(+2,888)
152,462
(+52,947)
103,830
(+21,304)
107,829
(-24,635)
28,642
(+5,099)
31,971
(+979)
407,816
(+29,291, +11.14%)
7,328 (-50,059, -87.23%)
12.21%
10/07/2014
156,902
(+3,483)
99,515
(-1,122)
82,526
(-6,148)
132,464
(+2,271)
23,543
(+716)
30,992
(-3,098)
365,241
(-1,949, -0.74%)
57,387 (+4,605, +8.72%)
51.83%
09/30/2014
153,419
(+987)
100,637
(+15,998)
88,674
(-33,980)
130,193
(-44,836)
22,827
(+116)
34,090
(-4,039)
358,837
(-32,877, -11.04%)
52,782 (-15,011, -22.14%)
48.18%
09/23/2014
152,432
(-16,160)
84,639
(-24,943)
122,654
(-2,909)
175,029
(+1,728)
22,711
(+1,485)
38,129
(+5,631)
389,039
(-17,584, -5.58%)
67,793 (+8,783, +14.88%)
60.06%
09/16/2014
168,592
(+17,014)
109,582
(-4,668)
125,563
(-19,165)
173,301
(+1,323)
21,226
(-2,584)
32,498
(-1,390)
413,477
(-4,735, -1.48%)
59,010 (+21,682, +58.09%)
53.11%
09/09/2014
151,578
(+3,068)
114,250
(+5,081)
144,728
(+12,280)
171,978
(+10,417)
23,810
(-215)
33,888
(-365)
425,310
(+15,133, +4.96%)
37,328 (-2,013, -5.12%)
35.95%
09/02/2014
148,510
(+10,601)
109,169
(+5,449)
132,448
(-11,586)
161,561
(-5,981)
24,025
(+411)
34,253
(-42)
409,378
(-574, -0.19%)
39,341 (+5,152, +15.07%)
37.55%
08/26/2014
137,909
(-4,655)
103,720
(-13,168)
144,034
(+9,330)
167,542
(+12,726)
23,614
(-362)
34,295
(+4,755)
414,365
(+4,313, +1.43%)
34,189 (+8,513, +33.16%)
33.47%
08/19/2014
142,564
(-694)
116,888
(-4,219)
134,704
(+26,051)
154,816
(+31,497)
23,976
(-522)
29,540
(-2,443)
418,454
(+24,835, +8.98%)
25,676 (+3,525, +15.91%)
26.73%
08/12/2014
143,258
(-2,322)
121,107
(+15,110)
108,653
(-13,785)
123,319
(-33,657)
24,498
(-2,089)
31,983
(+351)
390,841
(-18,196, -6.18%)
22,151 (-17,432, -44.04%)
23.94%
08/05/2014
145,580
(-12,709)
105,997
(+10,716)
122,438
(-11,413)
156,976
(-36,389)
26,587
(+930)
31,632
(+2,481)
409,891
(-23,192, -7.3%)
39,583 (-23,425, -37.18%)
37.74%
07/29/2014
158,289
(+12,214)
95,281
(-1,873)
133,851
(-8,794)
193,365
(+6,709)
25,657
(+2,041)
29,151
(+625)
419,946
(+5,461, +1.75%)
63,008 (+14,087, +28.8%)
56.27%
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