Wti Financial Crude Oil COT Report
Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.
Large speculators were net long 45,149 contracts in Wti Financial Crude Oil futures as of 2026-10-06, up 3,100 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 22,067 contracts, with total open interest of 199,984 contracts. The COT index stands at 95.5.
| Open interest | 199,984 |
| Non-commercial long | 66,958 |
| Non-commercial short | 21,809 |
| Non-commercial net | 45,149 |
| Commercial long | 96,366 |
| Commercial short | 118,433 |
| Commercial net | -22,067 |
| WoW change in non-commercial net | 3,100 |
| COT index | 95.5 |
Last 52 weeks
| Date | Open interest | Non-commercial net | Commercial net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | 45,149 | -22,067 |
| 2026-09-29 | 0 | 42,049 | -15,417 |
| 2026-09-22 | 0 | 37,349 | -11,506 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0 | 36,740 | -12,718 |
| 2026-09-08 | 0 | 35,358 | -13,497 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | 35,574 | -13,889 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 31,099 | -9,065 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 29,164 | -8,278 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 23,226 | -3,288 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 23,033 | -2,900 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | 19,758 | 1,392 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | 20,039 | 301 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | 19,783 | -515 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | 20,922 | 567 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0 | 23,716 | -5,518 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | 20,974 | -7,213 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | 20,083 | -5,838 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | 19,500 | -5,916 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | 18,213 | -1,143 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | 25,666 | -14,852 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | 24,585 | -14,008 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | 23,348 | -13,696 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | 24,464 | -14,446 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0 | 26,708 | -16,761 |
| 2026-04-21 | 0 | 28,824 | -22,500 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0 | 27,208 | -22,231 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0 | 26,083 | -21,990 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | 27,118 | -22,118 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | 25,100 | -24,496 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | 31,502 | -27,369 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | 30,364 | -24,649 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | 32,899 | -32,653 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | 35,879 | -29,450 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | 32,863 | -28,403 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | 34,569 | -29,029 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | 44,123 | -32,481 |
| 2026-01-27 | 0 | 41,058 | -33,283 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0 | 38,693 | -33,136 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0 | 40,906 | -40,002 |
| 2026-01-06 | 0 | 47,131 | -44,142 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0 | 42,172 | -33,680 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0 | 42,022 | -33,482 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0 | 39,551 | -33,043 |
| 2025-12-09 | 0 | 38,317 | -35,447 |
| 2025-12-02 | 0 | 36,036 | -33,422 |
| 2025-11-25 | 0 | 33,088 | -29,842 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0 | 30,932 | -28,538 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0 | 32,982 | -29,979 |
| 2025-11-04 | 0 | 29,475 | -23,572 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0 | 28,191 | -19,680 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0 | 23,006 | -17,630 |
| 2025-10-14 | 0 | 20,737 | -17,026 |
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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.