COT · Historical archive
27 January 2026
A reconstructed cross-market positioning table from the 2026 COT record.
Metals
GoldPositioning reversal36th15.3%−17.7K
SilverCrowded short17th3.2%−4K
CopperPositioning reversal86th18.6%−4.9K
PlatinumNeutral range33rd2.1%−3K
PalladiumHistorical extreme97th-1.6%−298
Energy
Crude Oil (WTI)Neutral range16th2.4%+9.6K
Natural Gas (Henry Hub)Positioning reversal69th-1.3%+55K
Gasoline (RBOB)Neutral range80th14.0%+3.3K
Heating Oil / ULSDPositioning reversal46th2.7%+11.7K
Agriculture
CornNeutral range58th-3.4%+9.3K
Wheat (SRW)Positioning reversal28th-15.9%+16K
SoybeansPositioning reversal58th1.7%+7.3K
Coffee CPositioning reversal44th17.0%+2.7K
Sugar No. 11Neutral range11th-11.8%+9.6K
Cotton No. 2Positioning reversal8th-15.4%−13.1K
CocoaHistorical extreme3rd-5.9%+890
Live CattlePositioning reversal59th23.3%+4.2K
Lean HogsPositioning reversal85th24.0%+16.4K
Currencies
Euro FXNeutral range87th2.9%+16.1K
British PoundPositioning reversal65th16.5%−3.6K
Japanese YenPositioning reversal17th-23.9%+13K
Swiss FrancPositioning reversal69th-0.8%−690
Canadian DollarNeutral range36th-23.0%+5.1K
Australian DollarCrowded long100th17.7%+17.2K
Mexican PesoPositioning reversal86th22.1%−13.1K
Equity indices
S&P 500Neutral range14th-22.3%−9.6K
Nasdaq-100Neutral range74th-6.0%+12.4K
Dow Jones (DJIA)Positioning reversal16th-20.2%−5.1K
Russell 2000Positioning reversal81st-4.1%−6.4K
VIX FuturesPositioning reversal71st-5.2%+18.4K
Rates
SOFR 3-MonthNeutral range19th-6.5%+20.5K
10-Year T-NoteNeutral range18th-37.9%−61.9K
Ultra T-BondPositioning reversal6th-32.1%−30.2K
Crypto
Bitcoin (CME)Positioning reversal62nd-51.1%−838
Ether (CME)Neutral range14th-31.9%−1.5K