CFTC COT report for 6 August 2024

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

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Largest Leveraged Fund changes

TFF financial futures ranked by absolute weekly contract change.

CFTC positioning observations
Report dateMarketParticipantLongShortNetWeekly change4-report change52-report context
2024-08-06US 10YLeveraged Funds223,9402,039,977-1,816,037-72,332-513,9372th percentile
2024-08-06US 5YLeveraged Funds520,8313,519,010-2,998,179-70,527-256,7722th percentile
2024-08-06JPYLeveraged Funds27,90552,063-24,158+46,175+86,477100th percentile
2024-08-06S&P 500Leveraged Funds225,589435,348-209,759+34,458+115,42492th percentile
2024-08-06US BondLeveraged Funds208,192703,739-495,547-29,496-102,9534th percentile
2024-08-06US 2YLeveraged Funds446,8642,652,679-2,205,815-28,927-18,2976th percentile
2024-08-06Russell 2000Leveraged Funds71,033108,042-37,009+22,297+32,85254th percentile
2024-08-06VIXLeveraged Funds66,894137,437-70,543-22,025-73,9692th percentile

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
2024-08-06US 2YAsset Manager/Institutional2,531,286467,293+2,063,993+171,567+190,538100th percentile
2024-08-06US 10YAsset Manager/Institutional2,522,066961,360+1,560,706-62,054+220,20598th percentile
2024-08-06S&P 500Asset Manager/Institutional1,108,272220,191+888,081-58,738-89,33848th percentile
2024-08-06Russell 2000Asset Manager/Institutional187,501130,235+57,266-38,089+37,06869th percentile
2024-08-06US 5YAsset Manager/Institutional3,820,219991,175+2,829,044+36,879+160,957100th percentile
2024-08-06GBPAsset Manager/Institutional57,94395,822-37,879-25,445-9,20356th percentile
2024-08-06VIXAsset Manager/Institutional48,23146,293+1,938+21,241+61,34369th percentile
2024-08-06JPYAsset Manager/Institutional38,72556,287-17,562+13,372+71,45888th percentile

Largest Managed Money commodity changes

Disaggregated commodity futures ranked independently from TFF categories.

CFTC positioning observations
Report dateMarketParticipantLongShortSpreadNetWeekly changeNet / OI4-report change52-report context
2024-08-06CornManaged Money170,859419,663227,876-248,804+51,506-15.76%+107,61137th percentile
2024-08-06WTI Crude OilManaged Money216,35943,725476,650+172,634-26,6169.43%-67,37854th percentile
2024-08-06Live CattleManaged Money75,61617,26846,266+58,348-21,04520.18%-10,61554th percentile
2024-08-06Soybean OilManaged Money50,861129,21975,881-78,358-20,321-14.22%-62,8856th percentile
2024-08-06Sugar No. 11Managed Money114,942127,80391,574-12,861-16,684-1.60%-53,17413th percentile
2024-08-06SoybeansManaged Money52,121209,02696,387-156,905+12,774-19.94%+5,89812th percentile
2024-08-06Soybean MealManaged Money103,13360,58567,777+42,548+10,2168.21%-20,24740th percentile
2024-08-06NY Harbor ULSDManaged Money25,50150,55277,731-25,051-8,897-6.11%-17,9002th percentile

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
2024-08-06CornProducer/Merchant/Processor/User435,408478,135-42,727-38,762-2.70%-65,40952th percentile
2024-08-06WTI Crude OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User552,693423,886+128,807+30,0997.04%+50,68583th percentile
2024-08-06RBOB GasolineProducer/Merchant/Processor/User138,010174,462-36,452+16,889-9.80%+45,238100th percentile
2024-08-06Soybean OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User144,467237,039-92,572+16,603-16.80%+54,00565th percentile
2024-08-06Natural GasProducer/Merchant/Processor/User230,958281,204-50,246+10,305-3.16%+23,819100th percentile
2024-08-06CopperProducer/Merchant/Processor/User30,48673,695-43,209+10,057-17.35%+35,68140th percentile
2024-08-06Soybean MealProducer/Merchant/Processor/User104,410271,762-167,352-9,285-32.33%+14,19154th percentile
2024-08-06Sugar No. 11Producer/Merchant/Processor/User296,813340,842-44,029+9,234-5.48%+48,49571th percentile

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
2024-08-06Dow JonesDealer/Intermediary32,60127,296+5,305+11,4246.28%+13,51369th percentile
2024-08-06Dow JonesAsset Manager/Institutional15,95316,232-279-6,800-0.33%-1,69415th percentile
2024-08-06Dow JonesLeveraged Funds19,35718,936+421+9770.49%-3,72344th percentile
2024-08-06Dow JonesNon-Reportable12,36112,409-48-3,383-0.05%-3,31423th percentile
2024-08-06VIXAsset Manager/Institutional48,23146,293+1,938+21,2410.42%+61,34369th percentile
2024-08-06Cotton No. 2Producer/Merchant/Processor/User52,93451,778+1,156+6,2370.50%+19,497100th percentile
2024-08-06Feeder CattleManaged Money8,3809,7136,193-1,333-2,986-2.58%-3,53815th percentile
2024-08-06SoybeansOther Reportables59,13861,36153,001-2,223-4,002-0.28%-14,87663th percentile
2024-08-06Sugar No. 11Managed Money114,942127,80391,574-12,861-16,684-1.60%-53,17413th percentile
2024-08-06PlatinumManaged Money29,63030,1925,601-562-3,776-0.69%-13,94252th percentile