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
Filter Historical Data
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
05/09/2023
205,526
(-4,914)
134,582
(+5,082)
88,609
(+6,196)
156,456
(-5,936)
25,303
(-2,642)
28,400
(-506)
391,773
(-1,360, -0.42%)
70,944 (-9,996, -12.35%) 26.81%
05/02/2023
210,440
(+9,693)
129,500
(+11,659)
82,413
(+9,818)
162,392
(+7,947)
27,945
(+2,676)
28,906
(+2,581)
385,804
(+22,187, +7.43%)
80,940 (-1,966, -2.37%) 34.04%
04/25/2023
200,747
(-9,283)
117,841
(-26,599)
72,595
(-7,013)
154,445
(+11,076)
25,269
(-572)
26,325
(-1,345)
370,163
(-16,868, -5.35%)
82,906 (+17,316, +26.4%) 39.3%
04/18/2023
210,030
(+21,424)
144,440
(+5,086)
79,608
(+3,588)
143,369
(+17,983)
25,841
(+303)
27,670
(+2,246)
391,654
(+25,315, +8.72%)
65,590 (+16,338, +33.17%) 27.52%
04/11/2023
188,606
(-1,888)
139,354
(+5,251)
76,020
(+3,859)
125,386
(-3,861)
25,538
(-3,270)
25,424
(-2,689)
360,853
(-1,299, -0.45%)
49,252 (-7,139, -12.66%) 16.4%
04/04/2023
190,494
(+26,657)
134,103
(+16,037)
72,161
(+9,198)
129,247
(+24,107)
28,808
(+1,496)
28,113
(-2,793)
355,008
(+37,351, +14.7%)
56,391 (+10,620, +23.2%) 21.26%
03/28/2023
163,837
(-12,134)
118,066
(-5,812)
62,963
(+4,160)
105,140
(-3,312)
27,312
(+723)
30,906
(+1,873)
315,941
(-7,251, -2.77%)
45,771 (-6,322, -12.14%) 15.53%
03/21/2023
175,971
(-7,020)
123,878
(+7,222)
58,803
(+1,243)
108,452
(-10,613)
26,589
(-6,481)
29,033
(-8,867)
330,622
(-12,258, -4.48%)
52,093 (-14,242, -21.47%) 19.75%
03/14/2023
182,991
(-9,954)
116,656
(-13,678)
57,560
(-7,923)
119,065
(-8,369)
33,070
(+7,010)
37,900
(+11,180)
336,746
(-10,867, -3.82%)
66,335 (+3,724, +5.95%) 29.28%
03/07/2023
192,945
(+7,689)
130,334
(+2,406)
65,483
(+7,642)
127,434
(+14,297)
26,060
(+1,813)
26,720
(+441)
356,442
(+17,144, +6.41%)
62,611 (+5,283, +9.22%) 26.79%
02/28/2023
185,256
(+288)
127,928
(+5,368)
57,841
(+6,608)
113,137
(+5,796)
24,247
(+842)
26,279
(-3,426)
336,321
(+7,738, +2.98%)
57,328 (-5,080, -8.14%) 23.25%
02/21/2023
184,968
(-2,032)
122,560
(-2,929)
51,233
(-3,204)
107,341
(-3,293)
23,405
(-1,335)
29,705
(-349)
333,082
(-6,571, -2.47%)
62,408 (+897, +1.46%) 26.65%
02/14/2023
187,000
(+5,821)
125,489
(+15,661)
54,437
(+5,723)
110,634
(-2,811)
24,740
(-306)
30,054
(-1,612)
341,602
(+11,238, +4.41%)
61,511 (-9,840, -13.79%) 26.05%
02/07/2023
181,179
(+2,181)
109,828
(+537)
48,714
(-4,221)
113,445
(-6,408)
25,046
(+616)
31,666
(+4,447)
317,316
(-1,424, -0.56%)
71,351 (+1,644, +2.36%) 32.63%
01/31/2023
178,998
(+13,325)
109,291
(+1,877)
52,935
(+119)
119,853
(+13,888)
24,430
(+4,602)
27,219
(+2,281)
310,475
(+18,046, +7.57%)
69,707 (+11,448, +19.65%) 31.53%
01/24/2023
165,673
(-10,408)
107,414
(-13,072)
52,816
(-793)
105,965
(+1)
19,828
(-9,064)
24,938
(-7,194)
295,825
(-20,265, -7.84%)
58,259 (+2,664, +4.79%) 23.88%
01/17/2023
176,081
(+5,315)
120,486
(+29,530)
53,609
(+3,529)
105,964
(-16,923)
28,892
(+9,685)
32,132
(+5,922)
326,900
(+18,529, +7.72%)
55,595 (-24,215, -30.34%) 21.95%
01/10/2023
170,766
(+2,440)
90,956
(-2,041)
50,080
(-6,633)
122,887
(-1,826)
19,207
(+219)
26,210
(-107)
301,215
(-3,974, -1.63%)
79,810 (+4,481, +5.95%) 38.03%
01/03/2023
168,326
(+1,771)
92,997
(+3,323)
56,713
(+8,108)
124,713
(+7,693)
18,988
(+933)
26,317
(-204)
297,329
(+10,812, +4.64%)
75,329 (-1,552, -2.02%) 35.06%
12/27/2022
166,555
(-19,925)
89,674
(-17,310)
48,605
(-4,934)
117,020
(-3,699)
18,055
(-1,156)
26,521
(-5,006)
289,519
(-26,015, -10.04%)
76,881 (-2,615, -3.29%) 36.09%
Price data: Stooq Live (vix) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays