Natural Gas

Futures Continuous ng.c
Open Interest 1,635,220 (+30,233, +3.37%)
Commercial Net 172,844 (+18,930, +12.3%)
Large Spec Net -185,601 (-20,042)
Small Traders Net 12,757 (+1,112)
COT Index 100.0% As of 01/13/2026
Last Update 01/13 Weekly Report
Natural Gas Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
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
20 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
08/02/2022
394,371
(+2,600)
306,775
(-1,968)
174,529
(-8,912)
299,502
(-2,229)
66,623
(+1,149)
29,246
(-966)
984,570
(-5,163, -0.81%)
87,596 (+4,568, +5.5%) 58.44%
07/26/2022
391,771
(-8,697)
308,743
(-5,026)
183,441
(-169)
301,731
(-2,202)
65,474
(+2,402)
30,212
(+764)
976,126
(-6,464, -1.0%)
83,028 (-3,671, -4.23%) 48.88%
07/19/2022
400,468
(+1,635)
313,769
(+9,131)
183,610
(+416)
303,933
(-10,864)
63,072
(-2,868)
29,448
(+916)
953,325
(-817, -0.13%)
86,699 (-7,496, -7.96%) 56.57%
07/12/2022
398,833
(+1,773)
304,638
(-472)
183,194
(-14,743)
314,797
(-13,659)
65,940
(-391)
28,532
(+770)
969,204
(-13,361, -2.02%)
94,195 (+2,245, +2.44%) 72.26%
07/05/2022
397,060
(-5,645)
305,110
(-6,755)
197,937
(-5,267)
328,456
(-4,167)
66,331
(+3,757)
27,762
(+3,767)
977,507
(-7,155, -1.07%)
91,950 (+1,110, +1.22%) 67.56%
06/28/2022
402,705
(-7,752)
311,865
(-12,615)
203,204
(-10,283)
332,623
(-11,733)
62,574
(-9,741)
23,995
(-3,428)
987,740
(-27,776, -3.99%)
90,840 (+4,863, +5.66%) 65.24%
06/21/2022
410,457
(+844)
324,480
(-10,823)
213,487
(-6,769)
344,356
(+615)
72,315
(-1,996)
27,423
(+2,287)
1,030,971
(-7,921, -1.12%)
85,977 (+11,667, +15.7%) 55.05%
06/14/2022
409,613
(-10,234)
335,303
(-18,125)
220,256
(-14,817)
343,741
(-5,674)
74,311
(-2,468)
25,136
(-3,720)
1,053,265
(-27,519, -3.76%)
74,310 (+7,891, +11.88%) 30.63%
06/07/2022
419,847
(+2,571)
353,428
(-4,169)
235,073
(+6,586)
349,415
(+10,560)
76,779
(+964)
28,856
(+3,730)
1,127,731
(+10,121, +1.4%)
66,419 (+6,740, +11.29%) 14.11%
05/31/2022
417,276
(+3,575)
357,597
(+7,743)
228,487
(-1,732)
338,855
(-2,934)
75,815
(+1,260)
25,126
(-1,706)
1,115,815
(+3,103, +0.43%)
59,679 (-4,168, -6.53%) 0.0%
05/24/2022
413,701
(-5,332)
349,854
(-4,839)
230,219
(-1,357)
341,789
(-4,799)
74,555
(-968)
26,832
(+1,981)
1,107,496
(-7,657, -1.05%)
63,847 (-493, -0.77%) 0.0%
05/17/2022
419,033
(-1,549)
354,693
(-1,883)
231,576
(-2,730)
346,588
(-247)
75,523
(+2,379)
24,851
(+230)
1,118,417
(-1,900, -0.26%)
64,340 (+334, +0.52%) 0.77%
05/10/2022
420,582
(-22,022)
356,576
(-13,167)
234,306
(-12,786)
346,835
(-17,963)
73,144
(+244)
24,621
(-3,434)
1,108,451
(-34,564, -4.53%)
64,006 (-8,855, -12.15%) 0.0%
05/03/2022
442,604
(-795)
369,743
(-2,265)
247,092
(-559)
364,798
(-233)
72,900
(-850)
28,055
(+294)
1,138,319
(-2,204, -0.29%)
72,861 (+1,470, +2.06%) 4.08%
04/26/2022
443,399
(-17,943)
372,008
(-7,221)
247,651
(-3,622)
365,031
(-16,248)
73,750
(-1,549)
27,761
(+355)
1,121,112
(-23,114, -2.93%)
71,391 (-10,722, -13.06%) 0.0%
04/19/2022
461,342
(-19,153)
379,229
(-11,045)
251,273
(-11,328)
381,279
(-18,871)
75,299
(-1,306)
27,406
(-1,871)
1,144,047
(-31,787, -3.88%)
82,113 (-8,108, -8.99%) 0.0%
04/12/2022
480,495
(+6,364)
390,274
(+8,790)
262,601
(-4,127)
400,150
(-3,189)
76,605
(+4,742)
29,277
(+1,378)
1,170,828
(+6,979, +0.86%)
90,221 (-2,426, -2.62%) 22.74%
04/05/2022
474,131
(+3,899)
381,484
(+4,014)
266,728
(+17,593)
403,339
(+16,793)
71,863
(+3,445)
27,899
(+4,130)
1,169,620
(+24,937, +3.17%)
92,647 (-115, -0.12%) 33.62%
03/29/2022
470,232
(-900)
377,470
(+13,784)
249,135
(-146)
386,546
(-12,072)
68,418
(+2,069)
23,769
(-689)
1,100,690
(+1,023, +0.13%)
92,762 (-14,684, -13.67%) 34.14%
03/22/2022
471,132
(+2,427)
363,686
(+837)
249,281
(+8,799)
398,618
(+11,576)
66,349
(+3,914)
24,458
(+2,727)
1,085,676
(+15,140, +1.96%)
107,446 (+1,590, +1.5%) 100.0%
Price data: Database (1,019 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays