COT · Historical archive

3 March 2026

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

Positions as of 3 Mar 2026 · Added to archive 26 Jul 2026

Positions as of 3 Mar 2026Added to archive 26 Jul 2026

Metals

GoldPositioning reversal22nd14.4%+918
SilverPositioning reversal17th4.7%−667
CopperNeutral range80th18.4%−2.5K
PlatinumNeutral range43rd6.0%−144
PalladiumHistorical extreme98th3.9%−435

Energy

Crude Oil (WTI)Positioning reversal37th3.8%+10.2K
Natural Gas (Henry Hub)Positioning reversal22nd-4.7%−204
Gasoline (RBOB)Positioning reversal97th20.7%−3.3K
Heating Oil / ULSDPositioning reversal72nd7.0%+178

Agriculture

CornPositioning reversal83rd2.6%+66.8K
Wheat (SRW)Crowded long97th-5.0%−8.5K
SoybeansHistorical extreme98th16.0%+14.7K
Coffee CCrowded short14th5.9%−513
Sugar No. 11Positioning reversal1st-20.6%−7.2K
Cotton No. 2Positioning reversal6th-18.9%−7.6K
CocoaHistorical extreme8th-3.1%+2.1K
Live CattleNeutral range66th24.9%−4.5K
Lean HogsPositioning reversal90th25.3%+7.1K

Currencies

Euro FXPositioning reversal87th3.2%−7.2K
British PoundPositioning reversal56th12.8%−5.6K
Japanese YenNeutral range67th-8.2%−7.9K
Swiss FrancHistorical extreme98th4.2%+593
Canadian DollarPositioning reversal55th-17.8%−7.3K
Australian DollarPositioning reversal97th20.4%−10K
Mexican PesoPositioning reversal92nd23.2%+9.2K

Equity indices

S&P 500Positioning reversal22nd-19.7%+66K
Nasdaq-100Positioning reversal53rd-11.2%−8.3K
Dow Jones (DJIA)Positioning reversal48th-2.5%+4.6K
Russell 2000Positioning reversal58th-9.1%+24
VIX FuturesNeutral range45th-8.0%−1.8K

Rates

SOFR 3-MonthHistorical extreme4th-9.3%−11.1K
10-Year T-NotePositioning reversal35th-35.2%+65.2K
Ultra T-BondPositioning reversal2nd-33.3%+27.1K

Crypto

Bitcoin (CME)Crowded long72nd-45.3%−959
Ether (CME)Neutral range30th-22.6%−5.1K