Vix

Futures Continuous vix
Open Interest 397,483 (-4,787, -1.54%)
Commercial Net 89,327 (-447, -0.5%)
Large Spec Net -89,223 (+3,140)
Small Traders Net -104 (-2,693)
COT Index 86.21% As of 01/20/2026
Last Update 01/20 Weekly Report
Vix Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Vix 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
02/06/2007
23,882
(+284)
23,181
(+2,744)
6,177
(+1,629)
10,312
(+929)
8,642
(+2,321)
5,208
(+561)
39,150
(+4,234, +12.28%)
701 (-2,460, -77.82%) 72.87%
01/30/2007
23,598
(+98)
20,437
(-1,451)
4,548
(-148)
9,383
(-451)
6,321
(-707)
4,647
(+1,145)
34,944
(-757, -2.15%)
3,161 (+1,549, +96.09%) 91.13%
01/23/2007
23,500
(+419)
21,888
(-387)
4,696
(-590)
9,834
(-850)
7,028
(-2,568)
3,502
(-1,502)
35,584
(-2,739, -7.21%)
1,612 (+806, +100.0%) 79.63%
01/16/2007
23,081
(+816)
22,275
(+1,911)
5,286
(+1,126)
10,684
(-13)
9,596
(+2,303)
5,004
(+2,347)
38,528
(+4,245, +12.59%)
806 (-1,095, -57.6%) 73.65%
01/09/2007
22,265
(-411)
20,364
(+387)
4,160
(+524)
10,697
(-434)
7,293
(-174)
2,657
(-14)
34,130
(-61, -0.18%)
1,901 (-798, -29.57%) 81.78%
01/03/2007
22,676
(-725)
19,977
(+259)
3,636
(+148)
11,131
(-57)
7,467
(-1,620)
2,671
(-2,399)
34,191
(-2,197, -6.11%)
2,699 (-984, -26.72%) 87.7%
12/19/2006
23,401
(-3,481)
19,718
(-5,725)
3,488
(-598)
11,188
(+153)
9,087
(-136)
5,070
(+1,357)
36,684
(-4,215, -10.49%)
3,683 (+2,244, +155.94%) 95.01%
12/12/2006
26,882
(-200)
25,443
(+1,256)
4,086
(+202)
11,035
(-713)
9,223
(+1,103)
3,713
(+562)
40,895
(+1,105, +2.83%)
1,439 (-1,456, -50.29%) 78.35%
12/05/2006
27,082
(+1,491)
24,187
(+1,907)
3,884
(+98)
11,748
(+625)
8,120
(+155)
3,151
(-788)
39,246
(+1,744, +4.67%)
2,895 (-416, -12.56%) 89.16%
11/28/2006
25,591
(+542)
22,280
(+1,586)
3,786
(0)
11,123
(-26)
7,965
(+2,033)
3,939
(+1,015)
37,441
(+2,575, +7.41%)
3,311 (-1,044, -23.97%) 92.25%
11/21/2006
25,049
(-5,460)
20,694
(-11,270)
3,786
(-3,696)
11,149
(+37)
5,932
(-5,017)
2,924
(-2,940)
34,767
(-14,173, -28.96%)
4,355 (+5,810, +399.31%) 100.0%
11/14/2006
30,509
(+2,041)
31,964
(+1,019)
7,482
(+1,904)
11,112
(+1,152)
10,949
(+1,292)
5,864
(+3,066)
49,627
(+5,237, +11.98%)
-1,455 (+1,022, +41.26%) 62.38%
11/07/2006
28,468
(-3,453)
30,945
(-739)
5,578
(-9)
9,960
(-53)
9,657
(+1,808)
2,798
(-862)
45,390
(-1,654, -3.65%)
-2,477 (-2,714, -1145.15%) 54.06%
10/31/2006
31,921
(-5,020)
31,684
(-3,259)
5,587
(+827)
10,013
(-973)
7,849
(+817)
3,660
(+856)
47,115
(-3,376, -6.93%)
237 (-1,761, -88.14%) 76.16%
10/24/2006
36,941
(-1,453)
34,943
(-1,885)
4,760
(+638)
10,986
(+372)
7,032
(-3,360)
2,804
(-2,662)
50,271
(-4,175, -7.89%)
1,998 (+432, +27.59%) 90.51%
10/17/2006
38,394
(-3,416)
36,828
(-3,244)
4,122
(-546)
10,614
(-354)
10,392
(+333)
5,466
(-31)
54,409
(-3,629, -6.42%)
1,566 (-172, -9.9%) 86.99%
10/10/2006
41,810
(-947)
40,072
(-123)
4,668
(+308)
10,968
(+391)
10,059
(+2,037)
5,497
(+1,130)
57,977
(+1,398, +2.54%)
1,738 (-824, -32.16%) 88.39%
10/03/2006
42,757
(-779)
40,195
(-685)
4,360
(+988)
10,577
(+702)
8,022
(+2,344)
4,367
(+2,536)
55,929
(+2,553, +4.85%)
2,562 (-94, -3.54%) 95.1%
09/26/2006
43,536
(+5,431)
40,880
(+4,869)
3,372
(-313)
9,875
(+175)
5,678
(-308)
1,831
(-234)
53,755
(+4,810, +10.07%)
2,656 (+562, +26.84%) 95.87%
09/19/2006
38,105
(+342)
36,011
(+706)
3,685
(+559)
9,700
(+547)
5,986
(+1,009)
2,065
(+657)
49,654
(+1,910, +4.16%)
2,094 (-364, -14.81%) 91.29%
Price data: Stooq Live (vix) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays