Brent Last Day COT Report
Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.
Large speculators were net short 32,009 contracts in Brent Last Day futures as of 2026-10-06, up 3,654 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 28,024 contracts, with total open interest of 230,626 contracts. The COT index stands at 28.3.
| Open interest | 230,626 |
| Non-commercial long | 39,922 |
| Non-commercial short | 71,931 |
| Non-commercial net | -32,009 |
| Commercial long | 90,548 |
| Commercial short | 62,524 |
| Commercial net | 28,024 |
| WoW change in non-commercial net | 3,654 |
| COT index | 28.3 |
Last 52 weeks
| Date | Open interest | Non-commercial net | Commercial net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | -32,009 | 28,024 |
| 2026-09-29 | 0 | -35,663 | 32,619 |
| 2026-09-22 | 0 | -44,185 | 42,183 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0 | -40,629 | 37,915 |
| 2026-09-08 | 0 | -41,836 | 38,189 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | -39,397 | 36,842 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | -30,999 | 29,575 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | -32,250 | 31,656 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | -25,854 | 24,386 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | -25,839 | 23,363 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | -14,648 | 10,169 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | -26,730 | 23,042 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | -21,424 | 18,505 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | -24,649 | 22,442 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0 | -34,532 | 30,538 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | -24,491 | 19,929 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | -12,319 | 7,328 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | -8,883 | 2,462 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | -18,371 | 12,567 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | -32,814 | 26,055 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | -24,966 | 20,829 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | -18,034 | 13,579 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | -9,224 | 6,203 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0 | -25,557 | 23,512 |
| 2026-04-21 | 0 | -23,334 | 20,950 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0 | -23,656 | 20,470 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0 | -31,124 | 27,416 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | -35,815 | 32,776 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | -17,555 | 15,373 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | -22,557 | 20,577 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | -13,146 | 11,479 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | -27,468 | 25,400 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | -49,493 | 48,730 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | -36,267 | 35,690 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | -36,082 | 34,974 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | -34,110 | 33,458 |
| 2026-01-27 | 0 | -41,748 | 40,026 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0 | -42,150 | 38,875 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0 | -33,887 | 30,758 |
| 2026-01-06 | 0 | -27,852 | 25,336 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0 | -27,614 | 25,697 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0 | -30,331 | 27,788 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0 | -31,269 | 29,140 |
| 2025-12-09 | 0 | -32,969 | 31,164 |
| 2025-12-02 | 0 | -24,328 | 23,716 |
| 2025-11-25 | 0 | -27,034 | 25,866 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0 | -28,358 | 28,089 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0 | -23,055 | 23,060 |
| 2025-11-04 | 0 | -15,315 | 14,745 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0 | -19,418 | 16,483 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0 | -15,957 | 14,009 |
| 2025-10-14 | 0 | -14,686 | 13,017 |
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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.