COT · Historical archive

24 February 2026

A reconstructed cross-market positioning table from the 2026 COT record.

Positions as of 24 Feb 2026 · Added to archive 17 Oct 2026

Positions as of 24 Feb 2026Added to archive 17 Oct 2026

Metals

GoldWithin 3-year range21stNet long 14.3%+3.9K
SilverWithin 3-year range18thNet long 4.7%+1.8K
CopperWithin 3-year range81stNet long 18.2%−1.7K
PlatinumWithin 3-year range44thNet long 6.0%+1.4K
PalladiumLong end of 3-year range100thNet long 6.3%+348

Energy

Crude Oil (WTI)Within 3-year range31stNet long 3.6%+17K
Natural Gas (Henry Hub)Within 3-year range22ndNet short 4.6%−48.9K
Gasoline (RBOB)Long end of 3-year range98thNet long 19.0%+11.1K
Heating Oil / ULSDWithin 3-year range71stNet long 5.9%+9.9K

Agriculture

CornWithin 3-year range73rdNet short 0.7%+13.5K
Wheat (SRW)Long end of 3-year range100thNet short 3.4%+50.7K
SoybeansLong end of 3-year range97thNet long 15.5%+20.6K
Coffee CWithin 3-year range15thNet long 6.4%−1.9K
Sugar No. 11Short end of 3-year range1stNet short 20.0%+714
Cotton No. 2Short end of 3-year range10thNet short 17.2%+14.1K
CocoaShort end of 3-year range6thNet short 4.1%+3.8K
Live CattleWithin 3-year range73rdNet long 26.3%+2.3K
Lean HogsWithin 3-year range87thNet long 24.5%+522

Currencies

Euro FXLong end of 3-year range94thNet long 4.0%−6.8K
British PoundWithin 3-year range69thNet long 16.3%−2.2K
Japanese YenWithin 3-year range73rdNet short 7.1%+3K
Swiss FrancLong end of 3-year range97thNet long 4.0%+1.4K
Canadian DollarWithin 3-year range65thNet short 15.3%+7.9K
Australian DollarLong end of 3-year range99thNet long 26.0%−5.6K
Mexican PesoWithin 3-year range83rdNet long 20.2%+20

Equity indices

S&P 500Short end of 3-year range6thNet short 23.4%−11K
Nasdaq-100Within 3-year range65thNet short 8.5%−7.6K
Dow Jones (DJIA)Within 3-year range33rdNet short 8.8%+1.3K
Russell 2000Within 3-year range58thNet short 9.2%−9.9K
VIX FuturesWithin 3-year range46thNet short 8.2%−2.2K

Rates

SOFR 3-MonthShort end of 3-year range4thNet short 9.1%+61.6K
10-Year T-NoteWithin 3-year range26thNet short 33.3%+72.5K
Ultra T-BondShort end of 3-year range1stNet short 30.3%−4.6K

Crypto

Bitcoin (CME)Within 3-year range74thNet short 35.9%+640
Ether (CME)Within 3-year range45thNet short 7.3%+2.8K