CFTC COT report for 3 October 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 source

Largest Leveraged Fund changes

TFF financial futures ranked by absolute weekly contract change.

CFTC positioning observations
Report dateMarketParticipantLongShortNetWeekly change4-report change52-report context
2023-10-03US 2YLeveraged Funds892,9732,316,881-1,423,908-68,518-98,613Insufficient history
2023-10-03US 5YLeveraged Funds945,6602,582,245-1,636,585-64,151+20,363Insufficient history
2023-10-03US BondLeveraged Funds43,007508,641-465,634+30,856+3,620Insufficient history
2023-10-03US 10YLeveraged Funds355,3691,755,897-1,400,528+29,082+8,120Insufficient history
2023-10-03S&P 500Leveraged Funds136,277399,246-262,969+20,643+72,333Insufficient history
2023-10-03Russell 2000Leveraged Funds95,339116,258-20,919+15,770+19,434Insufficient history
2023-10-03Dow JonesLeveraged Funds16,73834,063-17,325-9,003-2,110Insufficient history
2023-10-03Nasdaq-100Leveraged Funds45,27165,202-19,931+8,261+7,289Insufficient history

Largest Asset Manager/Institutional changes

Ranked separately because official participant categories should not be combined.

CFTC positioning observations
Report dateMarketParticipantLongShortNetWeekly change4-report change52-report context
2023-10-03S&P 500Asset Manager/Institutional1,074,903378,766+696,137-63,361-84,002Insufficient history
2023-10-03US 2YAsset Manager/Institutional1,774,585520,875+1,253,710+58,206+108,088Insufficient history
2023-10-03US 5YAsset Manager/Institutional2,732,3811,015,544+1,716,837+33,917+10,111Insufficient history
2023-10-03Russell 2000Asset Manager/Institutional160,649180,592-19,943-31,740-48,869Insufficient history
2023-10-03GBPAsset Manager/Institutional41,168121,730-80,562-18,795-93,677Insufficient history
2023-10-03AUDAsset Manager/Institutional35,531117,596-82,065+14,623+14,413Insufficient history
2023-10-03JPYAsset Manager/Institutional73,374112,561-39,187+13,816+3,546Insufficient history
2023-10-03Ultra BondAsset Manager/Institutional935,913329,950+605,963-12,046-37,681Insufficient history

Largest Managed Money commodity changes

Disaggregated commodity futures ranked independently from TFF categories.

CFTC positioning observations
Report dateMarketParticipantLongShortSpreadNetWeekly changeNet / OI4-report change52-report context
2023-10-03GoldManaged Money100,500108,06132,940-7,561-30,999-1.75%-57,926Insufficient history
2023-10-03SoybeansManaged Money68,26765,880114,903+2,387-23,5430.29%-74,090Insufficient history
2023-10-03Sugar No. 11Managed Money236,85854,34793,572+182,511-19,89522.24%-14,278Insufficient history
2023-10-03Lean HogsManaged Money41,68227,93129,501+13,751-18,6177.22%-18,961Insufficient history
2023-10-03Soybean MealManaged Money71,23428,58081,728+42,654-18,4319.16%-22,344Insufficient history
2023-10-03Natural GasManaged Money181,703222,742312,724-41,039+15,169-3.49%-8,976Insufficient history
2023-10-03CornManaged Money169,275324,902190,045-155,627+11,041-11.37%-59,439Insufficient history
2023-10-03CocoaManaged Money94,38438,00049,384+56,384-10,64119.83%-18,959Insufficient history

Largest Producer/Merchant/Processor/User changes

Physical commodity business participants remain in their official category.

CFTC positioning observations
Report dateMarketParticipantLongShortSpreadNetWeekly changeNet / OI4-report change52-report context
2023-10-03Soybean MealProducer/Merchant/Processor/User101,611272,888-171,277+22,594-36.81%+29,065Insufficient history
2023-10-03Sugar No. 11Producer/Merchant/Processor/User178,823402,280-223,457+20,265-27.23%-12,172Insufficient history
2023-10-03SoybeansProducer/Merchant/Processor/User276,258378,652-102,394+18,085-12.74%+51,354Insufficient history
2023-10-03CornProducer/Merchant/Processor/User463,657511,157-47,500-14,157-3.47%+54,162Insufficient history
2023-10-03Natural GasProducer/Merchant/Processor/User156,300254,785-98,485-8,530-8.38%-14,798Insufficient history
2023-10-03Kansas City HRW WheatProducer/Merchant/Processor/User38,97653,293-14,317+8,098-6.60%+6,029Insufficient history
2023-10-03CocoaProducer/Merchant/Processor/User55,033131,566-76,533+7,627-26.92%+7,363Insufficient history
2023-10-03Cotton No. 2Producer/Merchant/Processor/User48,558145,598-97,040-7,549-38.57%+2,690Insufficient history

Net-position flips

Crossings from net-long to net-short or the reverse relative to the preceding available report.

CFTC positioning observations
Report dateMarketParticipantLongShortSpreadNetWeekly changeNet / OI4-report change52-report context
2023-10-03Dow JonesAsset Manager/Institutional14,41719,222-4,805-5,317-4.76%-14,286Insufficient history
2023-10-03Nasdaq-100Non-Reportable38,42141,502-3,081-3,227-1.20%+4,773Insufficient history
2023-10-03Russell 2000Asset Manager/Institutional160,649180,592-19,943-31,740-4.10%-48,869Insufficient history
2023-10-03NZDLeveraged Funds14,90412,524+2,380+3,2864.55%-1,968Insufficient history
2023-10-03NZDOther Reportables981497+484+5190.92%+934Insufficient history
2023-10-03US BondOther Reportables72,79587,263-14,468-28,469-1.02%-38,251Insufficient history
2023-10-03Feeder CattleProducer/Merchant/Processor/User10,71610,340+376+1,9910.68%+1,871Insufficient history
2023-10-03Kansas City HRW WheatOther Reportables11,11512,43411,786-1,319-2,244-0.60%-845Insufficient history
2023-10-03Chicago SRW WheatProducer/Merchant/Processor/User70,55569,552+1,003+2,3310.23%+21,111Insufficient history
2023-10-03NY Harbor ULSDOther Reportables7,4397,65134,128-212-4,717-0.06%-2,920Insufficient history
2023-10-03GoldManaged Money100,500108,06132,940-7,561-30,999-1.75%-57,926Insufficient history
2023-10-03SilverManaged Money29,42131,6716,734-2,250-7,517-1.78%-15,598Insufficient history