COT · Historical archive
26 May 2026
A reconstructed cross-market positioning table from the 2026 COT record.
Metals
GoldPositioning reversal22nd21.3%+2.5K
SilverNeutral range22nd8.5%−1.5K
CopperPositioning reversal96th24.5%−3K
PlatinumNeutral range68th19.7%−684
PalladiumPositioning reversal75th-21.5%−1K
Energy
Crude Oil (WTI)Positioning reversal41st4.2%−23K
Natural Gas (Henry Hub)Crowded short3rd-8.1%−37.8K
Gasoline (RBOB)Positioning reversal79th22.3%+4.7K
Heating Oil / ULSDPositioning reversal39th3.0%−3.1K
Agriculture
CornPositioning reversal89th8.4%−87.9K
Wheat (SRW)Positioning reversal94th-3.2%−13.9K
SoybeansHistorical extreme91st15.1%−18.3K
Coffee CPositioning reversal17th7.4%−474
Sugar No. 11Positioning reversal28th-7.8%−8.3K
Cotton No. 2Crowded long92nd10.8%−7.8K
CocoaHistorical extreme1st-7.0%−2K
Live CattlePositioning reversal70th24.9%−9.5K
Lean HogsCrowded short19th2.8%−20.7K
Currencies
Euro FXPositioning reversal45th0.9%−9K
British PoundNeutral range35th10.2%−2.5K
Japanese YenPositioning reversal19th-16.5%−5.6K
Swiss FrancPositioning reversal33rd-4.6%+22
Canadian DollarNeutral range62nd-12.8%+559
Australian DollarPositioning reversal97th19.9%−944
Mexican PesoPositioning reversal81st24.7%−5.9K
Equity indices
S&P 500Positioning reversal5th-21.6%−57.1K
Nasdaq-100Crowded short1st-21.4%−4.9K
Dow Jones (DJIA)Positioning reversal14th-18.7%−1.6K
Russell 2000Positioning reversal21st-16.1%−783
VIX FuturesNeutral range19th-12.8%+2.6K
Rates
SOFR 3-MonthCrowded short1st-12.9%−114.4K
10-Year T-NotePositioning reversal28th-32.1%−53.2K
Ultra T-BondPositioning reversal5th-34.4%+15.1K
Crypto
Bitcoin (CME)Positioning reversal80th-39.9%+327
Ether (CME)Neutral range38th-24.3%+831