| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 03/10/2009 |
367,839
(-10,749)
|
350,737
(+25,804)
|
163,097
(+11,329)
|
114,456
(-21,937)
|
110,555
(+284)
|
176,298
(-3,003)
|
752,372
(+864, +0.13%)
|
+17,102 (-36,553, -68.1%) | 86.94% |
| 03/03/2009 |
378,588
(-12,713)
|
324,933
(-7,557)
|
151,768
(+1,793)
|
136,393
(-8,629)
|
110,271
(-5,934)
|
179,301
(-668)
|
748,252
(-16,854, -2.56%)
|
+53,655 (-5,156, -8.8%) | 96.64% |
| 02/24/2009 |
391,301
(-24,370)
|
332,490
(-16,858)
|
149,975
(-8,897)
|
145,022
(-12,770)
|
116,205
(+719)
|
179,969
(-2,920)
|
767,829
(-32,548, -4.72%)
|
+58,811 (-7,512, -11.3%) | 98.01% |
| 02/17/2009 |
415,671
(+9,467)
|
349,348
(-12,642)
|
158,872
(-2,699)
|
157,792
(+18,652)
|
115,486
(+3,803)
|
182,889
(+4,561)
|
812,494
(+10,571, +1.56%)
|
+66,323 (+22,109, +50.0%) | 100.0% |
| 02/10/2009 |
406,204
(-1,612)
|
361,990
(+6,280)
|
161,571
(+6,683)
|
139,140
(+48)
|
111,683
(-4,654)
|
178,328
(-5,911)
|
812,240
(+417, +0.06%)
|
+44,214 (-7,892, -15.1%) | 97.82% |
| 02/03/2009 |
407,816
(+8,573)
|
355,710
(-12,777)
|
154,888
(-1,748)
|
139,092
(+21,250)
|
116,337
(+9,087)
|
184,239
(+7,439)
|
817,268
(+15,912, +2.4%)
|
+52,106 (+21,350, +69.4%) | 100.0% |
| 01/27/2009 |
399,243
(-1,761)
|
368,487
(-8,056)
|
156,636
(-5,244)
|
117,842
(+3,309)
|
107,250
(-4,861)
|
176,800
(-7,119)
|
798,353
(-11,866, -1.76%)
|
+30,756 (+6,295, +25.7%) | 98.42% |
| 01/20/2009 |
401,004
(-14,649)
|
376,543
(-12,568)
|
161,880
(+7,759)
|
114,533
(+2,154)
|
112,111
(+3,308)
|
183,919
(+6,832)
|
808,890
(-3,582, -0.53%)
|
+24,461 (-2,081, -7.8%) | 87.84% |
| 01/13/2009 |
415,653
(-4,804)
|
389,111
(-20,154)
|
154,121
(-1,939)
|
112,379
(+6,783)
|
108,803
(-251)
|
177,087
(+6,377)
|
812,954
(-6,994, -1.02%)
|
+26,542 (+15,350, +137.2%) | 88.39% |
| 01/06/2009 |
420,457
(-2,537)
|
409,265
(+205)
|
156,060
(+3,157)
|
105,596
(-1,682)
|
109,054
(+4,115)
|
170,710
(+6,212)
|
814,872
(+4,735, +0.7%)
|
+11,192 (-2,742, -19.7%) | 84.36% |
| 12/30/2008 |
422,994
(-10,477)
|
409,060
(+3,348)
|
152,903
(-797)
|
107,278
(-2,163)
|
104,939
(+6,863)
|
164,498
(-5,596)
|
802,641
(-4,411, -0.64%)
|
+13,934 (-13,825, -49.8%) | 85.08% |
| 12/22/2008 |
433,471
(+1,257)
|
405,712
(-12,079)
|
153,700
(-9,580)
|
109,441
(-8,953)
|
98,076
(-13,751)
|
170,094
(-1,042)
|
802,375
(-22,074, -3.12%)
|
+27,759 (+13,336, +92.5%) | 88.71% |
| 12/16/2008 |
432,214
(-9,279)
|
417,791
(+7,659)
|
163,280
(+5,089)
|
118,394
(-11,306)
|
111,827
(+1,395)
|
171,136
(+852)
|
825,334
(-2,795, -0.39%)
|
+14,423 (-16,938, -54.0%) | 85.21% |
| 12/09/2008 |
441,493
(-18,891)
|
410,132
(-14,002)
|
158,191
(+7,575)
|
129,700
(+99)
|
110,432
(-3,517)
|
170,284
(-930)
|
823,600
(-14,833, -2.05%)
|
+31,361 (-4,889, -13.5%) | 87.75% |
| 12/02/2008 |
460,384
(-8,255)
|
424,134
(-16,535)
|
150,616
(-7,603)
|
129,601
(+6,730)
|
113,949
(-23,299)
|
171,214
(-29,352)
|
848,682
(-39,157, -5.12%)
|
+36,250 (+8,280, +29.6%) | 89.0% |
| 11/25/2008 |
468,639
(-31,067)
|
440,669
(-64,057)
|
158,219
(-37,474)
|
122,871
(-23,586)
|
137,248
(+5,701)
|
200,566
(+24,803)
|
894,918
(-62,840, -7.6%)
|
+27,970 (+32,990, +657.2%) | 83.75% |
| 11/18/2008 |
499,706
(-8,811)
|
504,726
(-6,170)
|
195,693
(-10,560)
|
146,457
(-5,835)
|
131,547
(+2,531)
|
175,763
(-4,835)
|
994,551
(-16,840, -2.0%)
|
-5,020 (-2,641, -111.0%) | 75.58% |
| 11/11/2008 |
508,517
(+4,382)
|
510,896
(-21,633)
|
206,253
(-10,128)
|
152,292
(+28,924)
|
129,016
(+728)
|
180,598
(-12,309)
|
1,009,051
(-5,018, -0.59%)
|
-2,379 (+26,015, +91.6%) | 76.24% |
| 11/04/2008 |
504,135
(-6,368)
|
532,529
(-1,950)
|
216,381
(+7,659)
|
123,368
(+1,665)
|
128,288
(+12,146)
|
192,907
(+13,722)
|
999,065
(+13,437, +1.61%)
|
-28,394 (-4,418, -18.4%) | 69.8% |
| 10/28/2008 |
510,503
(+1,753)
|
534,479
(-9,412)
|
208,722
(-837)
|
121,703
(+18,839)
|
116,142
(+348)
|
179,185
(-8,163)
|
982,689
(+1,264, +0.15%)
|
-23,976 (+11,165, +31.8%) | 70.89% |
| 10/21/2008 |
508,750
(-823)
|
543,891
(-10,551)
|
209,559
(-9,969)
|
102,864
(+4,308)
|
115,794
(+491)
|
187,348
(-4,058)
|
986,935
(-10,301, -1.22%)
|
-35,141 (+9,728, +21.7%) | 68.13% |
| 10/14/2008 |
509,573
(-7,663)
|
554,442
(-7,788)
|
219,528
(-20,618)
|
98,556
(-7,207)
|
115,303
(+4,999)
|
191,406
(-8,287)
|
997,816
(-23,282, -2.68%)
|
-44,869 (+125, +0.3%) | 65.72% |
| 10/07/2008 |
517,236
(+553)
|
562,230
(-27,189)
|
240,146
(-28,465)
|
105,763
(+5,842)
|
110,304
(-8)
|
199,693
(-6,573)
|
1,011,641
(-27,920, -3.12%)
|
-44,994 (+27,742, +38.1%) | 65.69% |
| 09/30/2008 |
516,683
(+1,213)
|
589,419
(-25,626)
|
268,611
(-10,168)
|
99,921
(+10,063)
|
110,312
(-806)
|
206,266
(+5,802)
|
1,035,355
(-9,761, -1.08%)
|
-72,736 (+26,839, +27.0%) | 58.83% |
| 09/23/2008 |
515,470
(-23,422)
|
615,045
(-7,397)
|
278,779
(+795)
|
89,858
(-11,840)
|
111,118
(-5,003)
|
200,464
(-8,393)
|
1,037,977
(-27,630, -2.96%)
|
-99,575 (-16,025, -19.2%) | 52.19% |
| 09/16/2008 |
538,892
(-60)
|
622,442
(+1,522)
|
277,984
(-3,147)
|
101,698
(+697)
|
116,121
(+12,166)
|
208,857
(+6,740)
|
1,070,817
(+8,959, +0.97%)
|
-83,550 (-1,582, -1.9%) | 56.15% |
| 09/09/2008 |
538,952
(-3,747)
|
620,920
(-14,029)
|
281,131
(-8,053)
|
101,001
(+324)
|
103,955
(-1,113)
|
202,117
(+792)
|
1,052,778
(-12,913, -1.38%)
|
-81,968 (+10,282, +11.1%) | 56.54% |
| 09/02/2008 |
542,699
(-14,109)
|
634,949
(-21,714)
|
289,184
(-8,413)
|
100,677
(-3,759)
|
105,068
(-8,755)
|
201,325
(-5,804)
|
1,065,835
(-31,277, -3.23%)
|
-92,250 (+7,605, +7.6%) | 54.0% |
| 08/26/2008 |
556,808
(-5,638)
|
656,663
(-6,447)
|
297,597
(-17,297)
|
104,436
(-11,123)
|
113,823
(+3,688)
|
207,129
(-1,677)
|
1,127,517
(-19,247, -1.95%)
|
-99,855 (+809, +0.8%) | 52.12% |
| 08/19/2008 |
562,446
(-20,349)
|
663,110
(-15,942)
|
314,894
(+1,421)
|
115,559
(-4,000)
|
110,135
(-17,820)
|
208,806
(-16,806)
|
1,157,404
(-36,748, -3.59%)
|
-100,664 (-4,407, -4.6%) | 51.92% |
| 08/12/2008 |
582,795
(-2,448)
|
679,052
(-22,919)
|
313,473
(-21,496)
|
119,559
(+10,738)
|
127,955
(+1,450)
|
225,612
(-10,313)
|
1,196,785
(-22,494, -2.15%)
|
-96,257 (+20,471, +17.5%) | 53.01% |
| 08/05/2008 |
585,243
(+11,595)
|
701,971
(-16,601)
|
334,969
(-19,739)
|
108,821
(+12,806)
|
126,505
(+11,947)
|
235,925
(+7,598)
|
1,220,735
(+3,803, +0.36%)
|
-116,728 (+28,196, +19.5%) | 47.94% |
| 07/29/2008 |
573,648
(-42,643)
|
718,572
(-36,340)
|
354,708
(-7,950)
|
96,015
(-20,575)
|
114,558
(-6,469)
|
228,327
(-147)
|
1,227,875
(-57,062, -5.19%)
|
-144,924 (-6,303, -4.5%) | 40.97% |
| 07/22/2008 |
616,291
(+12,414)
|
754,912
(-19,603)
|
362,658
(-31,703)
|
116,590
(+1,465)
|
121,027
(+1,499)
|
228,474
(+348)
|
1,296,404
(-17,790, -1.59%)
|
-138,621 (+32,017, +18.8%) | 42.53% |
| 07/15/2008 |
603,877
(+23,050)
|
774,515
(-14,585)
|
394,361
(-16,060)
|
115,125
(+16,750)
|
119,528
(-1,593)
|
228,126
(+3,232)
|
1,300,222
(+5,397, +0.49%)
|
-170,638 (+37,635, +18.1%) | 34.6% |
| 07/08/2008 |
580,827
(+13,232)
|
789,100
(-16,614)
|
410,421
(-25,729)
|
98,375
(-8,828)
|
121,121
(-12,920)
|
224,894
(+25)
|
1,282,981
(-25,417, -2.23%)
|
-208,273 (+29,846, +12.5%) | 25.29% |
| 07/01/2008 |
567,595
(-38,493)
|
805,714
(-27,837)
|
436,150
(-7,170)
|
107,203
(+3,612)
|
134,041
(+2,894)
|
224,869
(-18,544)
|
1,317,496
(-42,769, -3.62%)
|
-238,119 (-10,656, -4.7%) | 17.91% |
| 06/24/2008 |
606,088
(-25,050)
|
833,551
(-33,061)
|
443,320
(-13,022)
|
103,591
(-22,536)
|
131,147
(-18,817)
|
243,413
(-1,292)
|
1,366,107
(-56,889, -4.6%)
|
-227,463 (+8,011, +3.4%) | 20.54% |
| 06/17/2008 |
631,138
(+18,176)
|
866,612
(-7,271)
|
456,342
(-21,823)
|
126,127
(+6,788)
|
149,964
(-42)
|
244,705
(-3,206)
|
1,425,629
(-3,689, -0.3%)
|
-235,474 (+25,447, +9.8%) | 18.56% |
| 06/10/2008 |
612,962
(-14,940)
|
873,883
(+9,523)
|
478,165
(+28,975)
|
119,339
(+14,299)
|
150,006
(+14,007)
|
247,911
(+4,220)
|
1,412,551
(+28,042, +2.31%)
|
-260,921 (-24,463, -10.3%) | 12.26% |
| 06/03/2008 |
627,902
(-5,650)
|
864,360
(-16,684)
|
449,190
(-8,925)
|
105,040
(-755)
|
135,999
(+10,353)
|
243,691
(+13,217)
|
1,405,256
(-4,222, -0.35%)
|
-236,458 (+11,034, +4.5%) | 18.32% |
| 05/27/2008 |
633,552
(+3,244)
|
881,044
(-6,566)
|
458,115
(-4,378)
|
105,795
(+3,423)
|
125,646
(-6,366)
|
230,474
(-4,357)
|
1,401,116
(-7,500, -0.61%)
|
-247,492 (+9,810, +3.8%) | 15.59% |
| 05/20/2008 |
630,308
(-9,805)
|
887,610
(-6,053)
|
462,493
(-4,571)
|
102,372
(-14,031)
|
132,012
(-5,686)
|
234,831
(+22)
|
1,401,669
(-20,062, -1.61%)
|
-257,302 (-3,752, -1.5%) | 13.16% |
| 05/13/2008 |
640,113
(+9,111)
|
893,663
(+23,416)
|
467,064
(+2,214)
|
116,403
(-15,385)
|
137,698
(+3,684)
|
234,809
(+6,978)
|
1,414,456
(+15,009, +1.22%)
|
-253,550 (-14,305, -6.0%) | 13.43% |
| 05/06/2008 |
631,002
(-7,741)
|
870,247
(+586)
|
464,850
(+13,541)
|
131,788
(-7,038)
|
134,014
(-11,217)
|
227,831
(+1,035)
|
1,404,651
(-5,417, -0.44%)
|
-239,245 (-8,327, -3.6%) | 16.8% |
| 04/29/2008 |
638,743
(-26,704)
|
869,661
(-41,598)
|
451,309
(+1,495)
|
138,826
(+25,429)
|
145,231
(+248)
|
226,796
(-8,792)
|
1,430,665
(-24,961, -1.98%)
|
-230,918 (+14,894, +6.1%) | 18.76% |
| 04/22/2008 |
665,447
(+11,887)
|
911,259
(+11,913)
|
449,814
(+2,418)
|
113,397
(+1,085)
|
144,983
(-15,629)
|
235,588
(-14,322)
|
1,488,009
(-1,324, -0.1%)
|
-245,812 (-26, -0.0%) | 15.25% |
| 04/15/2008 |
653,560
(-882)
|
899,346
(+5,657)
|
447,396
(+11,907)
|
112,312
(+3,182)
|
160,612
(+4,952)
|
249,910
(+7,138)
|
1,467,002
(+15,977, +1.28%)
|
-245,786 (-6,539, -2.7%) | 15.26% |
| 04/08/2008 |
654,442
(-10,803)
|
893,689
(+16,082)
|
435,489
(+33,549)
|
109,130
(-1,942)
|
155,660
(+3,734)
|
242,772
(+12,340)
|
1,421,150
(+26,480, +2.17%)
|
-239,247 (-26,885, -12.7%) | 16.8% |
| 04/01/2008 |
665,245
(-22,473)
|
877,607
(-22,228)
|
401,940
(+10,907)
|
111,072
(+15,017)
|
151,926
(+17,856)
|
230,432
(+13,501)
|
1,396,547
(+6,290, +0.52%)
|
-212,362 (-245, -0.1%) | 23.14% |