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VIX
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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VIX Price
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COT Positioning Chart
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VIX COT Index
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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
11/13/2007
54,112
(+7,155)
49,935
(+3,097)
9,259
(-1,069)
13,749
(+371)
8,744
(-398)
8,431
(+2,220)
81,912
(+5,688, +8.56%)
4,177
(+4,058, +3410.08%)
60.98%
11/06/2007
46,957
(+3,756)
46,838
(-667)
10,328
(-266)
13,378
(+3,384)
9,142
(+723)
6,211
(+1,496)
77,811
(+4,213, +6.77%)
119
(+4,423, +102.76%)
42.36%
10/30/2007
43,201
(+860)
47,505
(+1,851)
10,594
(+313)
9,994
(-778)
8,419
(-1,885)
4,715
(-1,785)
73,898
(-712, -1.13%)
-4,304
(-991, -29.91%)
22.06%
10/23/2007
42,341
(-7,145)
45,654
(-8,772)
10,281
(-682)
10,772
(+2,296)
10,304
(-2,609)
6,500
(-3,960)
73,597
(-10,436, -14.23%)
-3,313
(+1,627, +32.94%)
26.61%
10/16/2007
49,486
(+5,481)
54,426
(+3,867)
10,963
(-2,319)
8,476
(-1,550)
12,913
(+4,040)
10,460
(+4,885)
86,208
(+7,202, +10.89%)
-4,940
(+1,614, +24.63%)
19.15%
10/09/2007
44,005
(+939)
50,559
(+2,652)
13,282
(+1,093)
10,026
(-840)
8,873
(-76)
5,575
(+144)
79,984
(+1,956, +3.05%)
-6,554
(-1,713, -35.39%)
11.74%
10/02/2007
43,066
(+2,015)
47,907
(+3,933)
12,189
(+2,888)
10,866
(+2,764)
8,949
(+1,980)
5,431
(+186)
76,269
(+6,883, +12.01%)
-4,841
(-1,918, -65.62%)
19.6%
09/25/2007
41,051
(+647)
43,974
(+4,449)
9,301
(+889)
8,102
(-971)
6,969
(-3,033)
5,245
(-4,975)
68,704
(-1,497, -2.55%)
-2,923
(-3,802, -432.54%)
28.4%
09/18/2007
40,404
(-1,141)
39,525
(-809)
8,412
(-25)
9,073
(-526)
10,002
(+2,555)
10,220
(+2,724)
71,878
(+1,389, +2.42%)
879
(-332, -27.42%)
45.85%
09/11/2007
41,545
(+1,809)
40,334
(+2,925)
8,437
(+1,262)
9,599
(-88)
7,447
(+709)
7,496
(+943)
69,634
(+3,780, +7.05%)
1,211
(-1,116, -47.96%)
47.37%
09/04/2007
39,736
(+339)
37,409
(+1,330)
7,175
(+1,424)
9,687
(-311)
6,738
(+1,302)
6,553
(+2,046)
64,514
(+3,065, +6.06%)
2,327
(-991, -29.87%)
52.49%
08/28/2007
39,397
(-10,839)
36,079
(-5,130)
5,751
(-3,395)
9,998
(-6,918)
5,436
(-2,725)
4,507
(-4,911)
62,933
(-16,959, -25.11%)
3,318
(-5,709, -63.24%)
57.04%
08/21/2007
50,236
(-2,203)
41,209
(+1,452)
9,146
(+1,203)
16,916
(-1,270)
8,161
(+105)
9,418
(-1,077)
84,509
(-895, -1.31%)
9,027
(-3,655, -28.82%)
83.23%
08/14/2007
52,439
(+2,565)
39,757
(-853)
7,943
(-338)
18,186
(+2,344)
8,056
(-3,635)
10,495
(-2,899)
84,569
(-1,408, -2.02%)
12,682
(+3,418, +36.9%)
100.0%
08/07/2007
49,874
(+10,722)
40,610
(+4,684)
8,281
(-3,619)
15,842
(+359)
11,691
(-3,007)
13,394
(-947)
81,959
(+4,096, +6.23%)
9,264
(+6,038, +187.17%)
100.0%
07/31/2007
39,152
(+3,566)
35,926
(+367)
11,900
(-608)
15,483
(+1,360)
14,698
(+5,287)
14,341
(+6,518)
70,351
(+8,245, +14.34%)
3,226
(+3,199, +11848.15%)
91.62%
07/24/2007
35,586
(+2,669)
35,559
(+4,658)
12,508
(+1,239)
14,123
(-712)
9,411
(-1,603)
7,823
(-1,641)
63,478
(+2,305, +4.18%)
27
(-1,989, -98.66%)
67.86%
07/17/2007
32,917
(+2,254)
30,901
(+1,288)
11,269
(+2,087)
14,835
(+2,052)
11,014
(+167)
9,464
(+1,168)
61,073
(+4,508, +8.89%)
2,016
(+966, +92.0%)
82.63%
07/10/2007
30,663
(+1,895)
29,613
(+1,848)
9,182
(+501)
12,783
(+648)
10,847
(+2,062)
8,296
(+1,962)
55,619
(+4,458, +9.64%)
1,050
(+47, +4.69%)
75.46%
07/03/2007
28,768
(+2,787)
27,765
(+848)
8,681
(+585)
12,135
(+1,637)
8,785
(-3,016)
6,334
(-2,129)
49,924
(+356, +0.78%)
1,003
(+1,939, +207.16%)
75.11%
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