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
09/26/2023
445,315
(-15,106)
368,719
(-16,429)
227,534
(+1,112)
321,693
(+1,352)
60,236
(-2,968)
42,673
(-1,885)
1,142,377
(-16,962, -2.26%)
76,596 (+1,323, +1.76%) 22.06%
09/19/2023
460,421
(-19,950)
385,148
(-8,700)
226,422
(-16,409)
320,341
(-34,534)
63,204
(-3,188)
44,558
(+3,687)
1,152,362
(-39,547, -5.01%)
75,273 (-11,250, -13.0%) 20.67%
09/12/2023
480,371
(+12,874)
393,848
(+17,067)
242,831
(-3,822)
354,875
(-10,057)
66,392
(-1,410)
40,871
(+632)
1,171,747
(+7,642, +0.98%)
86,523 (-4,193, -4.62%) 32.46%
09/05/2023
467,497
(+591)
376,781
(+2,070)
246,653
(+8,157)
364,932
(+10,097)
67,802
(+4,218)
40,239
(+799)
1,169,725
(+12,966, +1.69%)
90,716 (-1,479, -1.6%) 36.86%
08/29/2023
466,906
(-7,489)
374,711
(-19,670)
238,496
(+5,187)
354,835
(+14,189)
63,584
(-6,081)
39,440
(-2,902)
1,163,840
(-8,383, -1.08%)
92,195 (+12,181, +15.22%) 38.41%
08/22/2023
474,395
(+1,128)
394,381
(-12,131)
233,309
(+6,176)
340,646
(+18,330)
69,665
(+2,052)
42,342
(+3,157)
1,160,461
(+9,356, +1.22%)
80,014 (+13,259, +19.86%) 25.64%
08/15/2023
473,267
(-3,424)
406,512
(+11,538)
227,133
(-15,255)
322,316
(-27,915)
67,613
(+1,344)
39,185
(-958)
1,168,181
(-17,335, -2.21%)
66,755 (-14,962, -18.31%) 11.74%
08/08/2023
476,691
(+1,702)
394,974
(-2,069)
242,388
(-19,848)
350,231
(-19,026)
66,269
(-4,288)
40,143
(-1,339)
1,183,146
(-22,434, -2.78%)
81,717 (+3,771, +4.84%) 27.43%
08/01/2023
474,989
(+1,270)
397,043
(-5,704)
262,236
(+16,457)
369,257
(+26,357)
70,557
(+2,954)
41,482
(+28)
1,206,160
(+20,681, +2.63%)
77,946 (+6,974, +9.83%) 23.47%
07/25/2023
473,719
(-15,346)
402,747
(-21,234)
245,779
(-6,596)
342,900
(-5,237)
67,603
(-827)
41,454
(+3,702)
1,185,638
(-22,769, -2.81%)
70,972 (+5,888, +9.05%) 16.16%
07/18/2023
489,065
(+4,307)
423,981
(-5,223)
252,375
(+591)
348,137
(+9,598)
68,430
(-2,275)
37,752
(-1,752)
1,234,296
(+2,623, +0.32%)
65,084 (+9,530, +17.15%) 9.99%
07/11/2023
484,758
(-6,440)
429,204
(+6,319)
251,784
(-3,099)
338,539
(-15,119)
70,705
(+1,273)
39,504
(+534)
1,236,802
(-8,266, -1.01%)
55,554 (-12,759, -18.68%) 0.0%
07/03/2023
491,198
(+7,673)
422,885
(+2,941)
254,883
(+4,326)
353,658
(+10,301)
69,432
(+1,841)
38,970
(+598)
1,241,419
(+13,840, +1.73%)
68,313 (+4,732, +7.44%) 9.46%
06/27/2023
483,525
(-31,507)
419,944
(-15,353)
250,557
(-6,962)
343,357
(-23,477)
67,591
(-3,060)
38,372
(-2,699)
1,232,011
(-41,529, -4.93%)
63,581 (-16,154, -20.26%) 4.28%
06/20/2023
515,032
(-14,520)
435,297
(-7,136)
257,519
(-15,818)
366,834
(-29,484)
70,651
(-4,470)
41,071
(+1,812)
1,303,558
(-34,808, -3.96%)
79,735 (-7,384, -8.48%) 21.98%
06/13/2023
529,552
(-18,003)
442,433
(-12,758)
273,337
(-3,957)
396,318
(-7,828)
75,121
(-1,298)
39,259
(-2,672)
1,342,162
(-23,258, -2.58%)
87,119 (-5,245, -5.68%) 30.07%
06/06/2023
547,555
(+17,790)
455,191
(+395)
277,294
(+2,634)
404,146
(+23,316)
76,419
(+5,305)
41,931
(+2,018)
1,389,864
(+25,729, +2.94%)
92,364 (+17,395, +23.2%) 35.81%
05/30/2023
529,765
(+1,561)
454,796
(+7,429)
274,660
(+7,752)
380,830
(+1,644)
71,114
(+523)
39,913
(+763)
1,359,496
(+9,836, +1.14%)
74,969 (-5,868, -7.26%) 16.75%
05/23/2023
528,204
(-11,567)
447,367
(+2,540)
266,908
(-1,535)
379,186
(-13,232)
70,591
(-2,420)
39,150
(-4,830)
1,338,868
(-15,522, -1.76%)
80,837 (-14,107, -14.86%) 23.18%
05/16/2023
539,771
(+16,113)
444,827
(+26,863)
268,443
(-6,620)
392,418
(-21,473)
73,011
(-3,277)
43,980
(+826)
1,365,954
(+6,216, +0.71%)
94,944 (-10,750, -10.17%) 38.64%
Price data: Database (1,019 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays