Tetco M3 Index COT Report
CFTC Commitments of Traders · report date 2026-07-21 (released Jul 24, 2026) · next report expected Jul 31, 2026 (regular cycle; see the release schedule for holiday shifts)
As of the Jul 21, 2026 COT report, large speculators are net long 1,426 Tetco M3 Index futures contracts (up 806 week-over-week), commercials are net short 1,145, and open interest is 69,343 contracts.
1,426
Large speculators net
-1,145
Commercials net
45.8
COT index (3-year)
69,343
Open interest
Positioning — week of 2026-07-21
| Trader category | Net position | Weekly change | % of open interest | COT index 26w | COT index 52w | COT index 3y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large speculators | 1,426 | +806 | 2.1% | 78.4 | 78.4 | 45.8 |
| Commercials | -1,145 | -899 | -1.7% | 31.5 | 31.5 | 55.3 |
| Small traders | -281 | +93 | -0.4% | 69.8 | 61.3 | 54.0 |
Net = long − short (spread positions cancel). COT index: 0 = most net-short of the lookback, 100 = most net-long. How it's computed.
Net positions since 2013
Disaggregated breakdown — week of 2026-07-21
| Category | Net position | Weekly change |
|---|---|---|
| Producer/merchant | -28,436 | -1,054 |
| Swap dealers | 27,291 | +155 |
| Managed money | 1,426 | +806 |
| Other reportables | 0 | +0 |
| Small traders | -281 | +93 |
Recent history
| Report date | Open interest | Large spec net | Δ | Commercial net | Δ | Small trader net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | 69,343 | 1,426 | +806 | -1,145 | -899 | -281 |
| 2026-07-14 | 67,700 | 620 | +0 | -246 | +0 | -374 |
| 2026-07-07 | 64,276 | 620 | -540 | -246 | -1,096 | -374 |
| 2026-06-30 | 76,006 | 1,160 | +155 | 850 | -90 | -2,010 |
| 2026-06-23 | 74,425 | 1,005 | +589 | 940 | -744 | -1,945 |
| 2026-06-16 | 72,379 | 416 | +496 | 1,684 | -770 | -2,100 |
| 2026-06-09 | 71,666 | -80 | -466 | 2,454 | -332 | -2,374 |
| 2026-06-02 | 78,366 | 386 | -60 | 2,786 | +60 | -3,172 |
| 2026-05-26 | 75,906 | 446 | +42 | 2,726 | -296 | -3,172 |
| 2026-05-19 | 71,504 | 404 | -30 | 3,022 | +266 | -3,426 |
| 2026-05-12 | 69,824 | 434 | +0 | 2,756 | -828 | -3,190 |
| 2026-05-05 | 66,278 | 434 | -600 | 3,584 | +982 | -4,018 |
| 2026-04-28 | 74,288 | 1,034 | +124 | 2,602 | +1,310 | -3,636 |
| 2026-04-21 | 72,459 | 910 | +1,104 | 1,292 | +188 | -2,202 |
| 2026-04-14 | 72,269 | -194 | +1,046 | 1,104 | -252 | -910 |
| 2026-04-07 | 66,807 | -1,240 | -310 | 1,356 | +509 | -116 |
| 2026-03-31 | 79,305 | -930 | +513 | 847 | -1,796 | 83 |
| 2026-03-24 | 78,485 | -1,443 | +210 | 2,643 | +982 | -1,200 |
| 2026-03-17 | 69,577 | -1,653 | +0 | 1,661 | +0 | -8 |
| 2026-03-10 | 68,721 | -1,653 | -1,652 | 1,661 | +1,745 | -8 |
| 2026-03-03 | 77,052 | -1 | +56 | -84 | -31 | 85 |
| 2026-02-24 | 76,878 | -57 | +80 | -53 | -562 | 110 |
| 2026-02-17 | 68,650 | -137 | -2,008 | 509 | +3,307 | -372 |
| 2026-02-10 | 63,656 | 1,871 | -403 | -2,798 | +520 | 927 |
| 2026-02-03 | 74,462 | 2,274 | +693 | -3,318 | -404 | 1,044 |
| 2026-01-27 | 73,535 | 1,581 | +1,451 | -2,914 | -1,460 | 1,333 |
Full history, no login: CSV (2013-05-07 → 2026-07-21) · JSON
Contract facts
2500 mmbtu
Contract unit (CFTC)
0233CG
CFTC contract code
FAQ
- Are large speculators long or short Tetco M3 Index futures?
- As of the 2026-07-21 COT report, large speculators (non-commercial traders) are net long 1,426 contracts in Tetco M3 Index futures.
- How current is this Tetco M3 Index COT data?
- The latest report is dated 2026-07-21 (positions as of that Tuesday's close), published by the CFTC on 2026-07-24. This page updates within minutes of each weekly release.
- Where can I download Tetco M3 Index COT history?
- The full weekly series (2013-05-07 to 2026-07-21) is free at /data/cot/tetco-m3-index.csv — no login, no cap.
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Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only report, contract code 0233CG. Dataset coverage 2013-05-07 → 2026-07-21. Methodology.