Natural Gas

Futures Continuous ng.c
Open Interest 1,606,292 (-5,969, -0.67%)
Commercial Net 184,360 (+1,179, +0.6%)
Large Spec Net -206,422 (-7,903)
Small Traders Net 22,062 (+6,724)
COT Index 100.0% As of 03/03/2026
Last Update 03/03 Weekly Report
Natural Gas Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
Natural Gas Valuation
vs Bonds, Gold, DXY
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Natural Gas COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years | 50% = Middle | 100% = Highest
COT Positioning Trends
Line chart trends
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Historical COT Data
50 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
03/03/2026
607,907
(+2,572)
423,547
(+1,393)
210,477
(+9,004)
416,899
(+16,907)
62,972
(-17,545)
40,910
(-24,269)
1,606,292
(-5,969, -0.67%)
+184,360 (+1,179, +0.6%) 100.0%
02/24/2026
605,335
(-10,575)
422,154
(-18,958)
201,473
(-4,380)
399,992
(+8,327)
80,517
(+27,240)
65,179
(+22,916)
1,619,531
(+12,285, +1.4%)
+183,181 (+8,383, +4.8%) 100.0%
02/17/2026
615,910
(+15,715)
441,112
(+359)
205,853
(-2,395)
391,665
(+11,552)
53,277
(+770)
42,263
(+2,179)
1,613,556
(+14,090, +1.64%)
+174,798 (+15,356, +9.6%) 95.11%
02/10/2026
600,195
(-20,318)
440,753
(-16,304)
208,248
(-6,851)
380,113
(-7,296)
52,507
(+4,427)
40,084
(+858)
1,623,408
(-22,742, -2.57%)
+159,442 (-4,014, -2.5%) 84.78%
02/03/2026
620,513
(+19,418)
457,057
(+8,729)
215,099
(-1,013)
387,409
(+7,691)
48,080
(-3,743)
39,226
(-1,758)
1,655,983
(+14,662, +1.69%)
+163,456 (+10,689, +7.0%) 87.48%
01/27/2026
601,095
(-3,759)
448,328
(+25,534)
216,112
(-25,019)
379,718
(-54,903)
51,823
(-7,800)
40,984
(-7,209)
1,625,943
(-36,578, -4.04%)
+152,767 (-29,293, -16.1%) 80.29%
01/20/2026
604,854
(+2,558)
422,794
(-6,658)
241,131
(-29,132)
434,621
(-21,243)
59,623
(+4,638)
48,193
(+5,965)
1,614,025
(-21,936, -2.36%)
+182,060 (+9,216, +5.3%) 100.0%
01/13/2026
602,296
(+16,365)
429,452
(-2,565)
270,263
(+17,007)
455,864
(+37,049)
54,985
(-3,139)
42,228
(-4,251)
1,635,220
(+30,233, +3.37%)
+172,844 (+18,930, +12.3%) 100.0%
01/06/2026
585,931
(+26,718)
432,017
(+17,428)
253,256
(+31,540)
418,815
(+42,205)
58,124
(+3,759)
46,479
(+2,384)
1,596,169
(+62,017, +7.42%)
+153,914 (+9,290, +6.4%) 93.03%
12/30/2025
559,213
(-2,696)
414,589
(+277)
221,716
(-9,664)
376,610
(-11,090)
54,365
(-580)
44,095
(-2,127)
1,533,985
(-12,940, -1.53%)
+144,624 (-2,973, -2.0%) 85.86%
12/23/2025
561,909
(+7,319)
414,312
(-24,371)
231,380
(+14,445)
387,700
(+42,728)
54,945
(-6,736)
46,222
(-3,329)
1,557,649
(+15,028, +1.8%)
+147,597 (+31,690, +27.3%) 88.16%
12/16/2025
554,590
(+22,748)
438,683
(-8,441)
216,935
(+6,040)
344,972
(+27,598)
61,681
(-3,304)
49,551
(+6,327)
1,574,623
(+25,484, +3.16%)
+115,907 (+31,189, +36.8%) 63.68%
12/09/2025
531,842
(-7,327)
447,124
(+21,040)
210,895
(+2,207)
317,374
(-17,793)
64,985
(+5,307)
43,224
(-3,060)
1,550,763
(+187, +0.02%)
+84,718 (-28,367, -25.1%) 39.59%
12/02/2025
539,169
(+11,681)
426,084
(+23,743)
208,688
(+6,076)
335,167
(-5,848)
59,678
(+3,200)
46,284
(+3,062)
1,524,306
(+20,957, +2.66%)
+113,085 (-12,062, -9.6%) 61.5%
11/25/2025
527,488
(-1,779)
402,341
(-4,268)
202,612
(-12,207)
341,015
(-11,523)
56,478
(+268)
43,222
(+2,073)
1,493,602
(-13,718, -1.71%)
+125,147 (+2,489, +2.0%) 70.82%
11/18/2025
529,267
(-19,238)
406,609
(-16,360)
214,819
(-3,426)
352,538
(-5,736)
56,210
(-1,349)
41,149
(-1,917)
1,506,695
(-24,013, -2.91%)
+122,658 (-2,878, -2.3%) 68.89%
11/10/2025
548,505
(-8,126)
422,969
(-5,535)
218,245
(-19,959)
358,274
(-21,469)
57,559
(+557)
43,066
(-524)
1,535,138
(-27,528, -3.23%)
+125,536 (-2,591, -2.0%) 71.12%
11/04/2025
556,631
(-7,136)
428,504
(+3,597)
238,204
(-14,213)
379,743
(-17,970)
57,002
(+3,431)
43,590
(-3,545)
1,576,226
(-17,918, -2.06%)
+128,127 (-10,733, -7.7%) 73.12%
10/28/2025
563,767
(-5,821)
424,907
(+7,166)
252,417
(-14,083)
397,713
(-27,566)
53,571
(-21)
47,135
(+475)
1,629,494
(-19,925, -2.24%)
+138,860 (-12,987, -8.6%) 81.41%
10/21/2025
569,588
(+21,200)
417,741
(+11,884)
266,500
(+6,481)
425,279
(+13,147)
53,592
(-3,245)
46,660
(-595)
1,682,048
(+24,436, +2.82%)
+151,847 (+9,316, +6.5%) 91.44%
10/14/2025
548,388
(+21,447)
405,857
(+14,852)
260,019
(+3,251)
412,132
(+13,403)
56,837
(+4,097)
47,255
(+540)
1,674,169
(+28,795, +3.44%)
+142,531 (+6,595, +4.9%) 84.24%
10/07/2025
526,941
(+6,882)
391,005
(-10,760)
256,768
(-13,465)
398,729
(+3,296)
52,740
(+2,290)
46,715
(+3,171)
1,640,321
(-4,293, -0.51%)
+135,936 (+17,642, +14.9%) 79.15%
09/30/2025
520,059
(-2,714)
401,765
(-1,266)
270,233
(-9,880)
395,433
(-12,764)
50,450
(-5,134)
43,544
(-3,698)
1,659,086
(-17,728, -2.07%)
+118,294 (-1,448, -1.2%) 65.52%
09/23/2025
522,773
(+2,445)
403,031
(-12,878)
280,113
(-3,328)
408,197
(+13,812)
55,584
(+3,311)
47,242
(+1,494)
1,626,777
(+2,428, +0.28%)
+119,742 (+15,323, +14.7%) 66.64%
09/16/2025
520,328
(+17,396)
415,909
(-3,707)
283,441
(+446)
394,385
(+16,843)
52,273
(-4,397)
45,748
(+309)
1,638,680
(+13,445, +1.6%)
+104,419 (+21,103, +25.3%) 54.81%
09/09/2025
502,932
(-1,860)
419,616
(+4,036)
282,995
(-1,277)
377,542
(-9,506)
56,670
(+1,495)
45,439
(+3,828)
1,631,092
(-1,642, -0.19%)
+83,316 (-5,896, -6.6%) 38.51%
09/02/2025
504,792
(-2,714)
415,580
(-4,101)
284,272
(+2,359)
387,048
(+1,189)
55,175
(-2,477)
41,611
(+80)
1,635,669
(-2,832, -0.33%)
+89,212 (+1,387, +1.6%) 43.06%
08/26/2025
507,506
(+4,779)
419,681
(+4,416)
281,913
(+2,866)
385,859
(+1,724)
57,652
(-389)
41,531
(+1,116)
1,619,404
(+7,256, +0.86%)
+87,825 (+363, +0.4%) 41.99%
08/19/2025
502,727
(-2,686)
415,265
(-12,934)
279,047
(-11,998)
384,135
(-3,956)
58,041
(-4,474)
40,415
(-2,268)
1,603,770
(-19,158, -2.23%)
+87,462 (+10,248, +13.3%) 41.71%
08/12/2025
505,413
(-8,752)
428,199
(-10,383)
291,045
(+17,941)
388,091
(+21,222)
62,515
(+8,383)
42,683
(+6,733)
1,618,091
(+17,572, +2.09%)
+77,214 (+1,631, +2.2%) 33.79%
08/05/2025
514,165
(+9,152)
438,582
(+1,553)
273,104
(+77)
366,869
(+8,089)
54,132
(+1,222)
35,950
(+809)
1,607,527
(+10,451, +1.26%)
+75,583 (+7,599, +11.2%) 32.53%
07/29/2025
505,013
(+11,975)
437,029
(+2,799)
273,027
(+5,157)
358,780
(+13,310)
52,910
(+314)
35,141
(+1,337)
1,550,942
(+17,446, +2.14%)
+67,984 (+9,176, +15.6%) 26.67%
07/22/2025
493,038
(-3,775)
434,230
(-3,305)
267,870
(-6,776)
345,470
(-3,226)
52,596
(-164)
33,804
(-4,184)
1,525,865
(-10,715, -1.3%)
+58,808 (-470, -0.8%) 19.58%
07/15/2025
496,813
(+13,243)
437,535
(+20,900)
274,646
(+17,698)
348,696
(+3,957)
52,760
(-2,372)
37,988
(+3,712)
1,550,988
(+28,569, +3.59%)
+59,278 (-7,657, -11.4%) 19.94%
07/08/2025
483,570
(-4,878)
416,635
(+66)
256,948
(+4,767)
344,739
(-288)
55,132
(+772)
34,276
(+883)
1,519,629
(+661, +0.08%)
+66,935 (-4,944, -6.9%) 25.86%
07/01/2025
488,448
(+223)
416,569
(+3,125)
252,181
(+15,097)
345,027
(+14,127)
54,360
(+1,378)
33,393
(-554)
1,499,596
(+16,698, +2.15%)
+71,879 (-2,902, -3.9%) 29.67%
06/24/2025
488,225
(-32,087)
413,444
(-28,935)
237,084
(-1,996)
330,900
(-698)
52,982
(+1,671)
33,947
(-2,779)
1,491,798
(-32,412, -4.0%)
+74,781 (-3,152, -4.0%) 31.92%
06/17/2025
520,312
(+4,839)
442,379
(+21,746)
239,080
(-3,552)
331,598
(-19,516)
51,311
(-837)
36,726
(-1,780)
1,529,833
(+450, +0.06%)
+77,933 (-16,907, -17.8%) 34.35%
06/10/2025
515,473
(+1,016)
420,633
(-1,642)
242,632
(+16,263)
351,114
(+19,849)
52,148
(+1,413)
38,506
(+485)
1,540,367
(+18,692, +2.36%)
+94,840 (+2,658, +2.9%) 47.41%
06/03/2025
514,457
(-19,016)
422,275
(+4,904)
226,369
(+30,515)
331,265
(+6,309)
50,735
(+1,916)
38,021
(+2,202)
1,504,141
(+13,415, +1.72%)
+92,182 (-23,920, -20.6%) 45.35%
05/27/2025
533,473
(-3,118)
417,371
(-15,877)
195,854
(-9,502)
324,956
(+5,698)
48,819
(+1,704)
35,819
(-737)
1,470,148
(-10,916, -1.38%)
+116,102 (+12,759, +12.3%) 63.83%
05/20/2025
536,591
(-4,594)
433,248
(-4,283)
205,356
(+15,714)
319,258
(+17,537)
47,115
(+611)
36,556
(-1,523)
1,497,884
(+11,731, +1.51%)
+103,343 (-311, -0.3%) 53.98%
05/13/2025
541,185
(+9,704)
437,531
(+18,685)
189,642
(+2,466)
301,721
(-2,620)
46,504
(+2,689)
38,079
(-1,206)
1,530,591
(+14,859, +1.95%)
+103,654 (-8,981, -8.0%) 54.22%
05/06/2025
531,481
(+31,574)
418,846
(+29,982)
187,176
(-14,761)
304,341
(-9,994)
43,815
(+1,029)
39,285
(-2,146)
1,510,862
(+17,842, +2.4%)
+112,635 (+1,592, +1.4%) 61.15%
04/29/2025
499,907
(+21,584)
388,864
(+627)
201,937
(-6,500)
314,335
(+1,756)
42,786
(-9,494)
41,431
(+3,207)
1,471,360
(+5,590, +0.76%)
+111,043 (+20,957, +23.3%) 59.92%
04/22/2025
478,323
(+2,840)
388,237
(+8,876)
208,437
(-6,433)
312,579
(-19,417)
52,280
(-9,130)
38,224
(-2,182)
1,459,629
(-12,723, -1.69%)
+90,086 (-6,036, -6.3%) 43.74%
04/15/2025
475,483
(-32,448)
379,361
(-41,698)
214,870
(-17,104)
331,996
(-9,158)
61,410
(-1,438)
40,406
(-134)
1,506,409
(-50,990, -6.35%)
+96,122 (+9,250, +10.6%) 48.4%
04/08/2025
507,931
(-29,753)
421,059
(-22,224)
231,974
(-4,076)
341,154
(-17,511)
62,848
(-1,750)
40,540
(+4,156)
1,590,806
(-35,579, -4.24%)
+86,872 (-7,529, -8.0%) 41.25%
04/01/2025
537,684
(-8,006)
443,283
(+4,140)
236,050
(+864)
358,665
(-8,430)
64,598
(+490)
36,384
(-2,362)
1,636,159
(-6,652, -0.79%)
+94,401 (-12,146, -11.4%) 47.07%
03/25/2025
545,690
(+15,665)
439,143
(+4,884)
235,186
(+1,943)
367,095
(+10,809)
64,108
(-2,159)
38,746
(-244)
1,606,111
(+15,449, +1.86%)
+106,547 (+10,781, +11.3%) 56.45%
Price data: Database (8,340 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays