CFTC COT report for 5 December 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
2023-12-05US 2YLeveraged Funds869,0602,558,654-1,689,594-157,941+26,062Insufficient history
2023-12-05US 10YLeveraged Funds367,6841,694,612-1,326,928+127,623+45,510Insufficient history
2023-12-05US 5YLeveraged Funds894,3092,915,604-2,021,295-67,225+57,334Insufficient history
2023-12-05S&P 500Leveraged Funds160,354513,778-353,424-34,780-80,579Insufficient history
2023-12-05US BondLeveraged Funds68,107383,084-314,977-30,827+25,784Insufficient history
2023-12-05Nasdaq-100Leveraged Funds46,37072,326-25,956-23,823-36,098Insufficient history
2023-12-05Ultra BondLeveraged Funds93,011712,955-619,944-19,184-11,720Insufficient history
2023-12-05Russell 2000Leveraged Funds138,769155,574-16,805-14,283-18,909Insufficient 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
2023-12-05US 2YAsset Manager/Institutional1,872,361463,653+1,408,708+73,774-56,420Insufficient history
2023-12-05US 10YAsset Manager/Institutional2,330,7341,096,788+1,233,946-44,914-41,532Insufficient history
2023-12-05US BondAsset Manager/Institutional716,450253,783+462,667+40,834+9,888Insufficient history
2023-12-05US 5YAsset Manager/Institutional2,946,5851,007,042+1,939,543+34,216-157,442Insufficient history
2023-12-05S&P 500Asset Manager/Institutional1,162,337346,619+815,718+24,461+146,000Insufficient history
2023-12-05EURAsset Manager/Institutional478,52392,860+385,663+13,506+61,240Insufficient history
2023-12-05VIXAsset Manager/Institutional81,53894,226-12,688-13,152-22,765Insufficient history
2023-12-05Russell 2000Asset Manager/Institutional205,688170,954+34,734+11,845+38,673Insufficient 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
2023-12-05CornManaged Money181,404338,232173,620-156,828+55,195-12.48%+19,237Insufficient history
2023-12-05Sugar No. 11Managed Money159,56647,56998,157+111,997-49,77913.12%-79,424Insufficient history
2023-12-05SoybeansManaged Money89,87752,14592,247+37,732-33,4195.27%-34,041Insufficient history
2023-12-05Chicago SRW WheatManaged Money75,574176,10662,471-100,532+23,535-24.80%-330Insufficient history
2023-12-05Natural GasManaged Money218,078340,527313,372-122,449-17,714-9.14%-85,963Insufficient history
2023-12-05WTI Crude OilManaged Money201,196138,419353,150+62,777-15,5393.80%-48,532Insufficient history
2023-12-05Soybean MealManaged Money136,50012,83066,694+123,670-15,50823.83%+11,062Insufficient history
2023-12-05Soybean OilManaged Money51,42470,01778,209-18,593-13,727-3.86%-8,655Insufficient 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
2023-12-05Sugar No. 11Producer/Merchant/Processor/User272,805417,769-144,964+53,971-16.98%+94,619Insufficient history
2023-12-05CornProducer/Merchant/Processor/User375,937429,673-53,736-42,772-4.27%+74Insufficient history
2023-12-05SoybeansProducer/Merchant/Processor/User262,948372,629-109,681+21,181-15.32%+35,356Insufficient history
2023-12-05Chicago SRW WheatProducer/Merchant/Processor/User82,69170,921+11,770-18,1272.90%+12,889Insufficient history
2023-12-05Kansas City HRW WheatProducer/Merchant/Processor/User29,12740,948-11,821-11,573-5.75%-3,040Insufficient history
2023-12-05Soybean OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User116,696226,426-109,730+11,108-22.81%+8,938Insufficient history
2023-12-05Soybean MealProducer/Merchant/Processor/User92,180312,073-219,893+10,223-42.37%+7,381Insufficient history
2023-12-05RBOB GasolineProducer/Merchant/Processor/User98,621190,881-92,260-9,547-27.02%-20,860Insufficient 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
2023-12-05Russell 2000Dealer/Intermediary96,880119,937-23,057-27,423-4.13%-59,842Insufficient history
2023-12-05Russell 2000Other Reportables34,06533,466+599+28,6760.10%+35,480Insufficient history
2023-12-05AUDNon-Reportable26,63923,857+2,782+5,3521.42%+10,486Insufficient history
2023-12-05GBPNon-Reportable28,62128,303+318+2,4870.14%+13,232Insufficient history
2023-12-05JPYNon-Reportable41,89943,161-1,262-6,807-0.47%+6,655Insufficient history
2023-12-05NZDOther Reportables763562+201+4450.36%+616Insufficient history
2023-12-05NZDNon-Reportable4,9023,667+1,235+1,8342.25%+3,668Insufficient history
2023-12-05VIXAsset Manager/Institutional81,53894,226-12,688-13,152-3.11%-22,765Insufficient history
2023-12-05Coffee COther Reportables14,07315,60130,249-1,528-3,815-0.73%-10,603Insufficient history
2023-12-05Natural GasOther Reportables85,42974,059145,024+11,370+14,5240.84%+44,854Insufficient history
2023-12-05RBOB GasolineOther Reportables24,96622,21317,535+2,753+2,9390.80%+1,244Insufficient history
2023-12-05PlatinumManaged Money26,06627,9466,360-1,880-6,718-2.48%-23Insufficient history