COT Report Recap — Positions as of 2026-07-28
Published Jul 31, 2026. 107 markets covered.
Largest increases in speculative net position
| Market | Open interest | Large spec net | Δ w/w | COT index 3y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month SOFR | 12,809,153 | -2,515,622 | +149,463 | 10.7 |
| 5-Year T-Note | 6,193,040 | -1,146,400 | +126,929 | 91.5 |
| 30-Day Fed Funds | 2,688,322 | -312,547 | +79,755 | 13.2 |
| Nat Gas ICE PEN | 761,304 | -89,927 | +74,072 | 64.1 |
| Corn | 1,736,827 | 254,320 | +67,670 | 70.8 |
| Crude Oil (WTI) | 1,859,795 | 120,108 | +38,419 | 25.9 |
| Soybeans | 1,020,108 | 211,757 | +36,111 | 90.6 |
| Canola | 301,239 | 72,836 | +31,366 | 77.3 |
| 2-Year T-Note | 4,406,588 | -1,124,574 | +30,023 | 73.5 |
| Ultra UST 10Y | 2,479,519 | -116,301 | +21,331 | 76.7 |
Largest decreases
| Market | Open interest | Large spec net | Δ w/w | COT index 3y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro FX | 819,806 | -72,447 | -31,109 | 1.2 |
| 30-Year T-Bond | 1,859,732 | -217,497 | -30,707 | 7.7 |
| SOFR-1M | 1,583,625 | -239,349 | -20,429 | 36.0 |
| Sugar No. 11 | 1,032,923 | -84,629 | -20,139 | 33.9 |
| Natural Gas (Henry Hub) | 1,672,441 | -190,799 | -19,661 | 10.0 |
| MSCI EM Index | 1,057,713 | 14,531 | -18,891 | 36.2 |
| Nat Gas ICE LD1 | 8,028,413 | 53,485 | -13,898 | 10.4 |
| Soybean Oil | 650,041 | 100,912 | -13,230 | 71.4 |
| Japanese Yen | 432,366 | -163,412 | -11,287 | 5.7 |
| Live Cattle | 298,449 | 44,323 | -10,691 | 21.3 |