Vix

Futures Continuous vix
Open Interest 404,046 (+925, +0.3%)
Commercial Net 89,774 (+3,643, +4.23%)
Large Spec Net -92,363 (-4,113)
Small Traders Net 2,589 (+470)
COT Index 86.59% As of 01/13/2026
Last Update 01/13 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
09/26/2023
181,651
(-20,444)
123,020
(-44,691)
86,408
(-23,550)
139,243
(+469)
24,727
(+619)
30,523
(+847)
384,930
(-43,375, -12.9%)
58,631 (+24,247, +70.52%) 19.33%
09/19/2023
202,095
(+9,676)
167,711
(+15,391)
109,958
(+5,779)
138,774
(-4,747)
24,108
(-3,116)
29,676
(+1,695)
440,059
(+12,339, +3.81%)
34,384 (-5,715, -14.25%) 2.09%
09/12/2023
192,419
(+8,307)
152,320
(+12,473)
104,179
(+2,325)
143,521
(-1,059)
27,224
(+794)
27,981
(+12)
418,072
(+11,426, +3.66%)
40,099 (-4,166, -9.41%) 6.15%
09/05/2023
184,112
(+13,068)
139,847
(+7,372)
101,854
(-17)
144,580
(+8,923)
26,430
(+2,409)
27,969
(-835)
402,061
(+15,460, +5.21%)
44,265 (+5,696, +14.77%) 9.11%
08/29/2023
171,044
(+15,970)
132,475
(+8,846)
101,871
(+8,058)
135,657
(+14,123)
24,021
(+1,134)
28,804
(+2,193)
384,844
(+25,162, +9.26%)
38,569 (+7,124, +22.66%) 5.06%
08/22/2023
155,074
(-11,867)
123,629
(-11,699)
93,813
(-8,416)
121,534
(-6,680)
22,887
(+530)
26,611
(-1,374)
353,676
(-19,753, -6.78%)
31,445 (-168, -0.53%) 0.0%
08/15/2023
166,941
(-3,540)
135,328
(+13,729)
102,229
(+7,207)
128,214
(-11,212)
22,357
(-1,768)
27,985
(-618)
395,240
(+1,899, +0.66%)
31,613 (-17,269, -35.33%) 0.0%
08/08/2023
170,481
(-13,593)
121,599
(-18,212)
95,022
(-7,575)
139,426
(-5,337)
24,125
(-2,226)
28,603
(+155)
376,604
(-23,394, -7.47%)
48,882 (+4,619, +10.44%) 10.85%
08/01/2023
184,074
(+365)
139,811
(+2,494)
102,597
(+4,258)
144,763
(+4,282)
26,351
(+2,590)
28,448
(+437)
400,082
(+7,213, +2.36%)
44,263 (-2,129, -4.59%) 7.5%
07/25/2023
183,709
(-23,857)
137,317
(-25,731)
98,339
(-11,597)
140,481
(-9,744)
23,761
(+280)
28,011
(+301)
397,695
(-35,174, -10.32%)
46,392 (+1,874, +4.21%) 9.04%
07/18/2023
207,566
(+10,284)
163,048
(+17,893)
109,936
(+16,057)
150,225
(+5,613)
23,481
(-2,253)
27,710
(+582)
438,936
(+24,088, +7.6%)
44,518 (-7,609, -14.6%) 7.69%
07/11/2023
197,282
(-6,789)
145,155
(-894)
93,879
(-395)
144,612
(-4,586)
25,734
(-361)
27,128
(-2,065)
403,072
(-7,545, -2.33%)
52,127 (-5,895, -10.16%) 13.19%
07/03/2023
204,071
(-1,264)
146,049
(+7,223)
94,274
(+6,643)
149,198
(-3,154)
26,095
(-277)
29,193
(+1,033)
406,805
(+5,102, +1.6%)
58,022 (-8,487, -12.76%) 17.46%
06/27/2023
205,335
(-29,955)
138,826
(-35,531)
87,631
(-14,090)
152,352
(-10,425)
26,372
(-4,724)
28,160
(-2,813)
396,124
(-48,769, -13.25%)
66,509 (+5,576, +9.15%) 23.6%
06/20/2023
235,290
(+882)
174,357
(+7,812)
101,721
(+5,481)
162,777
(-884)
31,096
(+278)
30,973
(-287)
455,331
(+6,641, +1.84%)
60,933 (-6,930, -10.21%) 19.56%
06/13/2023
234,408
(+20,289)
166,545
(+12,106)
96,240
(+9,454)
163,661
(+19,065)
30,818
(-281)
31,260
(-1,709)
453,169
(+29,462, +8.87%)
67,863 (+8,183, +13.71%) 24.58%
06/06/2023
214,119
(+17,492)
154,439
(+23,154)
86,786
(+6,304)
144,596
(+1,644)
31,099
(+5,767)
32,969
(+4,765)
417,626
(+29,563, +9.77%)
59,680 (-5,662, -8.67%) 18.66%
05/30/2023
196,627
(-9,212)
131,285
(-6,404)
80,482
(-2,636)
142,952
(-4,793)
25,332
(+40)
28,204
(-611)
379,707
(-11,808, -3.76%)
65,342 (-2,808, -4.12%) 22.75%
05/23/2023
205,839
(+6,704)
137,689
(-5,411)
83,118
(-6,462)
147,745
(+3,783)
25,292
(-3,178)
28,815
(-1,308)
388,769
(-2,936, -0.93%)
68,150 (+12,115, +21.62%) 24.79%
05/16/2023
199,135
(-6,391)
143,100
(+8,518)
89,580
(+971)
143,962
(-12,494)
28,470
(+3,167)
30,123
(+1,723)
403,023
(-2,253, -0.71%)
56,035 (-14,909, -21.02%) 16.02%
Price data: Stooq Live (vix) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays