Crude Diff-Wcs Houston/Wti 1St COT Report

Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net long 12,546 contracts in Crude Diff-Wcs Houston/Wti 1St futures as of 2026-10-06, down 265 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 12,536 contracts, with total open interest of 61,529 contracts. The COT index stands at 82.8.

Open interest61,529
Non-commercial long13,007
Non-commercial short461
Non-commercial net12,546
Commercial long48,044
Commercial short60,580
Commercial net-12,536
WoW change in non-commercial net-265
COT index82.8

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-10-06012,546-12,536
2026-09-29012,811-12,801
2026-09-22012,524-12,509
2026-09-15010,679-10,664
2026-09-08010,574-10,579
2026-09-01010,274-10,249
2026-08-25013,709-13,714
2026-08-18014,754-14,739
2026-08-11012,499-12,474
2026-08-04010,964-10,974
2026-07-2807,474-7,444
2026-07-2109,439-9,419
2026-07-1407,099-7,079
2026-07-0707,654-7,649
2026-06-3006,880-6,880
2026-06-2307,030-7,010
2026-06-1605,770-5,745
2026-06-0904,280-4,270
2026-06-0203,685-3,775
2026-05-2606,040-1,760
2026-05-1906,075-6,080
2026-05-1207,100-7,090
2026-05-0507,265-7,230
2026-04-2807,675-7,650
2026-04-2109,175-9,190
2026-04-1409,850-9,925
2026-04-0708,679-8,740
2026-03-31011,565-11,535
2026-03-24014,200-14,140
2026-03-17014,210-14,210
2026-03-10012,275-12,275
2026-03-03013,470-13,570
2026-02-24015,990-15,990
2026-02-17015,050-15,005
2026-02-10013,415-13,370
2026-02-03013,290-13,425
2026-01-27014,000-13,955
2026-01-20011,335-11,335
2026-01-1308,845-8,845
2026-01-0606,600-6,645
2025-12-3007,415-7,415
2025-12-2308,713-8,713
2025-12-1607,553-7,553
2025-12-0908,609-8,590
2025-12-0209,713-9,705
2025-11-2509,604-9,573
2025-11-1807,485-7,453
2025-11-1006,340-6,308
2025-11-0407,820-7,728
2025-10-2808,865-8,833
2025-10-21013,030-12,951
2025-10-14011,590-11,556

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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.