Wti Houston Argus/Wti Balmo COT Report

Latest data as of 2026-09-22. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net long 2,170 contracts in Wti Houston Argus/Wti Balmo futures as of 2026-09-22, up 0 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 340 contracts, with total open interest of 29,352 contracts. The COT index stands at 71.6.

Open interest29,352
Non-commercial long2,170
Non-commercial short0
Non-commercial net2,170
Commercial long24,057
Commercial short23,717
Commercial net340
WoW change in non-commercial net0
COT index71.6

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-09-2202,170340
2026-09-1502,170140
2026-07-280-1,7301,915
2026-04-280-184-1,099
2026-04-21041-1,295
2026-04-140-259-1,085
2026-04-070676-978
2026-03-2404,097-4,451
2026-03-1704,097-4,351
2026-03-1004,097-4,398
2026-02-240-1,984583
2026-01-270-2,6951,430
2026-01-200-2,040975
2026-01-130-2,3401,575
2025-11-2502,245-1,503
2025-11-1802,245-1,703
2025-10-2101,080-1,355

Related markets

Full history via APIGet a free API key

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.