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VIX
OPEN INTEREST
472,633
(-36,116, -8.72%)
COMMERCIAL NET
101,330
(+764, +0.76%)
LARGE SPEC NET
-101,193
(+496)
SMALL TRADERS NET
-137
(-1,260)
COT INDEX
96.64%
As of 09/23/2025
LAST UPDATE
09/23
Weekly Report
VIX Price
Candlestick • D / W / M
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COT Positioning Chart
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VIX 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 2 records
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Market
Commercials
Large Speculators
Small Traders
Open Interest
Net Commercials
COT Index
Long
Short
Long
Short
Long
Short
08/03/2004
1,786
(+113)
4,550
(+184)
2,476
(-71)
685
(+430)
2,095
(+148)
1,122
(-424)
6,850
(+190, +3.08%)
-2,764
(-71, -2.64%)
0.0%
07/27/2004
1,673
(0)
4,366
(0)
2,547
(0)
255
(0)
1,947
(0)
1,546
(0)
6,450
(0, 0%)
-2,693
(0, 0%)
50%
Data provided by CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays •
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