CFTC COT report for 8 August 2023
Week-ended positions · TFF Futures Only and Disaggregated Futures Only · 42 reviewed markets · processed 26 Jul 2026, 17:38
Financial TFF: available · Commodity Disaggregated: available
Official CFTC sourceLargest Leveraged Fund changes
TFF financial futures ranked by absolute weekly contract change.
| Report date | Market | Participant | Long | Short | Net | Weekly change | 4-report change | 52-report context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-08 | US 2Y | Leveraged Funds | 781,724 | 2,197,142 | -1,415,418 | +69,376 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | S&P 500 | Leveraged Funds | 171,013 | 498,539 | -327,526 | +54,979 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Ultra Bond | Leveraged Funds | 83,960 | 719,835 | -635,875 | +24,954 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | US Bond | Leveraged Funds | 31,674 | 440,699 | -409,025 | -23,224 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | AUD | Leveraged Funds | 46,725 | 27,387 | +19,338 | +18,485 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | US 5Y | Leveraged Funds | 1,080,716 | 2,648,269 | -1,567,553 | +10,693 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | EUR | Leveraged Funds | 71,402 | 60,392 | +11,010 | -7,702 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Dow Jones | Leveraged Funds | 30,026 | 18,579 | +11,447 | +7,331 | — | Insufficient history |
Largest Asset Manager/Institutional changes
Ranked separately because official participant categories should not be combined.
| Report date | Market | Participant | Long | Short | Net | Weekly change | 4-report change | 52-report context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-08 | S&P 500 | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,093,720 | 319,370 | +774,350 | -46,002 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | US 10Y | Asset Manager/Institutional | 2,630,637 | 1,327,387 | +1,303,250 | -26,658 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | US 2Y | Asset Manager/Institutional | 1,748,602 | 502,360 | +1,246,242 | -24,116 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | US 5Y | Asset Manager/Institutional | 2,787,022 | 1,119,432 | +1,667,590 | +23,281 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | AUD | Asset Manager/Institutional | 39,857 | 111,844 | -71,987 | -22,531 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Ultra Bond | Asset Manager/Institutional | 927,466 | 324,447 | +603,019 | -19,780 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | US Bond | Asset Manager/Institutional | 738,741 | 258,168 | +480,573 | +11,153 | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | CAD | Asset Manager/Institutional | 33,314 | 45,124 | -11,810 | -9,756 | — | Insufficient history |
Largest Managed Money commodity changes
Disaggregated commodity futures ranked independently from TFF categories.
| Report date | Market | Participant | Long | Short | Spread | Net | Weekly change | Net / OI | 4-report change | 52-report context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-08 | Corn | Managed Money | 180,074 | 213,127 | 153,612 | -33,053 | -45,728 | -2.57% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Natural Gas | Managed Money | 206,255 | 191,988 | 278,520 | +14,267 | +31,158 | 1.20% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Soybeans | Managed Money | 102,379 | 39,402 | 62,497 | +62,977 | -27,339 | 10.02% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Copper | Managed Money | 52,777 | 57,956 | 31,599 | -5,179 | -24,962 | -2.26% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Gold | Managed Money | 114,585 | 55,979 | 29,953 | +58,606 | -21,403 | 13.70% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Sugar No. 11 | Managed Money | 201,282 | 51,358 | 113,432 | +149,924 | -18,966 | 16.43% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Silver | Managed Money | 31,985 | 35,766 | 8,997 | -3,781 | -16,439 | -2.74% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Kansas City HRW Wheat | Managed Money | 39,506 | 34,343 | 31,678 | +5,163 | -12,470 | 2.82% | — | Insufficient history |
Largest Producer/Merchant/Processor/User changes
Physical commodity business participants remain in their official category.
| Report date | Market | Participant | Long | Short | Spread | Net | Weekly change | Net / OI | 4-report change | 52-report context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-08 | Corn | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 398,684 | 559,987 | — | -161,303 | +49,912 | -12.55% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Copper | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 34,787 | 71,175 | — | -36,388 | +26,425 | -15.92% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Soybeans | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 208,369 | 365,783 | — | -157,414 | +22,351 | -25.05% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Sugar No. 11 | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 270,317 | 453,531 | — | -183,214 | +13,941 | -20.08% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Kansas City HRW Wheat | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 27,471 | 62,583 | — | -35,112 | +11,655 | -19.18% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | NY Harbor ULSD | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 81,005 | 177,148 | — | -96,143 | -6,225 | -29.58% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Natural Gas | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 174,181 | 268,620 | — | -94,439 | +5,907 | -7.98% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | WTI Crude Oil | Producer/Merchant/Processor/User | 482,375 | 474,825 | — | +7,550 | -4,928 | 0.44% | — | Insufficient history |
Net-position flips
Crossings from net-long to net-short or the reverse relative to the preceding available report.
| Report date | Market | Participant | Long | Short | Spread | Net | Weekly change | Net / OI | 4-report change | 52-report context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-08 | Russell 2000 | Dealer/Intermediary | 118,989 | 117,063 | — | +1,926 | +3,974 | 0.37% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | CAD | Dealer/Intermediary | 30,397 | 25,727 | — | +4,670 | +21,404 | 3.31% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | CHF | Leveraged Funds | 6,478 | 5,782 | — | +696 | +3,253 | 1.61% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | NZD | Other Reportables | 374 | 606 | — | -232 | -292 | -0.56% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | NZD | Non-Reportable | 3,306 | 4,392 | — | -1,086 | -1,433 | -2.64% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | US 10Y | Non-Reportable | 415,794 | 397,621 | — | +18,173 | +23,208 | 0.37% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Cocoa | Other Reportables | 23,582 | 13,066 | 22,906 | +10,516 | +11,409 | 3.55% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Corn | Managed Money | 180,074 | 213,127 | 153,612 | -33,053 | -45,728 | -2.57% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Feeder Cattle | Swap Dealer | 1,070 | 1,080 | 2,330 | -10 | -48 | -0.01% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Soybean Oil | Other Reportables | 21,085 | 19,023 | 35,420 | +2,062 | +2,809 | 0.43% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Natural Gas | Managed Money | 206,255 | 191,988 | 278,520 | +14,267 | +31,158 | 1.20% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Copper | Managed Money | 52,777 | 57,956 | 31,599 | -5,179 | -24,962 | -2.26% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Platinum | Managed Money | 26,749 | 35,183 | 5,328 | -8,434 | -11,717 | -10.54% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Silver | Swap Dealer | 35,632 | 35,133 | 4,418 | +499 | +12,835 | 0.36% | — | Insufficient history |
| 2023-08-08 | Silver | Managed Money | 31,985 | 35,766 | 8,997 | -3,781 | -16,439 | -2.74% | — | Insufficient history |