COT · Historical archive
3 February 2026
A reconstructed cross-market positioning table from the 2026 COT record.
Metals
GoldWithin 3-year range18thNet long 12.8%−28K
SilverWithin 3-year range11thNet long 2.1%−2.8K
CopperWithin 3-year range84thNet long 17.2%−2.4K
PlatinumWithin 3-year range31stNet long 1.3%−775
PalladiumCrossed to net long100thNet long 3.5%+976
Energy
Crude Oil (WTI)Within 3-year range21stNet long 3.0%+17.4K
Natural Gas (Henry Hub)Crossed to net long81stNet long 0.0%+22.1K
Gasoline (RBOB)Within 3-year range86thNet long 14.4%+2.5K
Heating Oil / ULSDWithin 3-year range74thNet long 6.3%+13.7K
Agriculture
CornWithin 3-year range61stNet short 3.2%+3.3K
Wheat (SRW)Within 3-year range47thNet short 13.4%+13K
SoybeansWithin 3-year range64thNet long 2.7%+11.5K
Coffee CWithin 3-year range26thNet long 10.5%−11.3K
Sugar No. 11Short end of 3-year range3rdNet short 15.1%−48.2K
Cotton No. 2Short end of 3-year range5thNet short 16.1%−6.7K
CocoaShort end of 3-year range3rdNet short 5.9%−747
Live CattleWithin 3-year range68thNet long 24.6%+8.8K
Lean HogsLong end of 3-year range92ndNet long 26.0%+15.1K
Currencies
Euro FXLong end of 3-year range97thNet long 4.6%+15.7K
British PoundWithin 3-year range60thNet long 15.5%−1.7K
Japanese YenWithin 3-year range32ndNet short 17.9%+17.3K
Swiss FrancCrossed to net long80thNet long 0.4%+1.1K
Canadian DollarWithin 3-year range36thNet short 24.4%−639
Australian DollarLong end of 3-year range100thNet long 23.4%+14.7K
Mexican PesoWithin 3-year range81stNet long 19.6%−8.3K
Equity indices
S&P 500Short end of 3-year range9thNet short 23.1%−22.1K
Nasdaq-100Within 3-year range76thNet short 5.7%+154
Dow Jones (DJIA)Within 3-year range18thNet short 17.0%+2.4K
Russell 2000Within 3-year range57thNet short 9.4%−21.2K
VIX FuturesWithin 3-year range67thNet short 5.4%−923
Rates
SOFR 3-MonthWithin 3-year range21stNet short 6.1%+34.4K
10-Year T-NoteWithin 3-year range19thNet short 38.0%+65K
Ultra T-BondShort end of 3-year range2ndNet short 32.3%−11.6K
Crypto
Bitcoin (CME)Within 3-year range64thNet short 49.6%+971
Ether (CME)Within 3-year range28thNet short 24.4%+4.7K