Gulf 3% Fuel Oil Balmo Swap COT Report

Latest data as of 2018-07-31. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net long 90 contracts in Gulf 3% Fuel Oil Balmo Swap futures as of 2018-07-31, down 140 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 115 contracts, with total open interest of 1,671 contracts. The COT index stands at 36.6.

Open interest1,671
Non-commercial long150
Non-commercial short60
Non-commercial net90
Commercial long1,486
Commercial short1,601
Commercial net-115
WoW change in non-commercial net-140
COT index36.6

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2018-07-31090-115
2017-02-280230-223
2017-02-210230-223
2016-11-290246-248
2016-11-220246-229
2016-11-150246-229
2012-12-310010
2012-12-240010
2012-12-1800-15
2012-12-110020
2012-11-270070
2012-09-250011
2012-02-28000
2012-02-21000
2012-02-14000
2011-11-29000
2011-11-22000
2011-11-1500-15
2011-08-3000-8
2011-08-2300-8
2011-08-1600-8
2011-03-29005
2011-03-22005
2011-03-0100-6
2011-02-2200-6
2011-02-1500-6
2011-02-0800-6
2011-02-0100-39
2011-01-250200-239
2011-01-180200-239
2011-01-110200-220
2010-12-2800-1
2010-12-2100-1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the COT report?
The Commitments of Traders (COT) report is a weekly publication by the CFTC that breaks down open interest in futures markets by trader category, including non-commercial (speculator) and commercial (hedger) positions.
When is the COT report released?
The COT report is released every Friday at 3:30 pm ET, with positions measured as of the prior Tuesday.
What does non-commercial net mean?
Non-commercial net is the number of long contracts held by large speculators minus their short contracts. A positive value means speculators are net long; a negative value means they are net short.