CFTC COT report for 22 April 2025

Week-ended positions · TFF Futures Only and Disaggregated Futures Only · 42 reviewed markets · processed 26 Jul 2026, 17:39

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
2025-04-22US 5YLeveraged Funds448,3933,893,468-3,445,075-158,009-264,5142th percentile
2025-04-22US 2YLeveraged Funds403,0632,343,767-1,940,704-54,867-195,37871th percentile
2025-04-22US 10YLeveraged Funds204,3381,981,285-1,776,947+33,930-221,08533th percentile
2025-04-22S&P 500Leveraged Funds168,599420,432-251,833-20,364-17,22681th percentile
2025-04-22Russell 2000Leveraged Funds84,100110,268-26,168-15,109-6,89885th percentile
2025-04-22Ultra BondLeveraged Funds83,489640,205-556,716-14,275-44,28062th percentile
2025-04-22Nasdaq-100Leveraged Funds55,39955,727-328+13,065+35,56294th percentile
2025-04-22CADLeveraged Funds11,44950,568-39,119+12,130+11,003100th 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
2025-04-22US 5YAsset Manager/Institutional4,058,378622,104+3,436,274+160,955+314,957100th percentile
2025-04-22Ultra BondAsset Manager/Institutional1,216,698501,462+715,236+40,464+42,07844th percentile
2025-04-22US 2YAsset Manager/Institutional2,286,708256,922+2,029,786+37,702+329,23358th percentile
2025-04-22US BondAsset Manager/Institutional1,165,429509,464+655,965+36,011+95,860100th percentile
2025-04-22CADAsset Manager/Institutional36,04093,261-57,221+16,159+72,00194th percentile
2025-04-22GBPAsset Manager/Institutional63,18168,293-5,112+12,488+27881th percentile
2025-04-22US 10YAsset Manager/Institutional2,721,149649,329+2,071,820-10,614+351,89598th percentile
2025-04-22Russell 2000Asset Manager/Institutional167,091143,057+24,034+7,948-15,5698th 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
2025-04-22WTI Crude OilManaged Money195,21363,478403,269+131,735+51,8227.08%+38,49246th percentile
2025-04-22Natural GasManaged Money142,024167,647542,191-25,623-31,260-1.75%-66,37846th percentile
2025-04-22Lean HogsManaged Money72,73517,04640,874+55,689+17,97421.32%+6,55448th percentile
2025-04-22CornManaged Money289,843157,429210,411+132,414-12,7407.75%+58,49473th percentile
2025-04-22Live CattleManaged Money128,35212,99940,127+115,353+12,08933.81%-21,23965th percentile
2025-04-22Soybean OilManaged Money95,28839,61680,115+55,672+11,1319.92%+99,06094th percentile
2025-04-22SoybeansManaged Money136,39983,15495,571+53,245+9,8976.54%+87,06692th percentile
2025-04-22Kansas City HRW WheatManaged Money40,86692,48439,739-51,618-8,737-19.81%-7,0772th 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
2025-04-22CornProducer/Merchant/Processor/User424,352845,964-421,612+19,595-24.68%+1,53435th percentile
2025-04-22Lean HogsProducer/Merchant/Processor/User22,616109,771-87,155-12,989-33.37%-3,63450th percentile
2025-04-22Soybean MealProducer/Merchant/Processor/User176,848267,209-90,361+11,493-14.94%-11,10081th percentile
2025-04-22WTI Crude OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User601,670319,240+282,430-10,35715.18%+38,24996th percentile
2025-04-22Natural GasProducer/Merchant/Processor/User186,551188,701-2,150+9,634-0.14%+28,226100th percentile
2025-04-22GoldProducer/Merchant/Processor/User18,11063,420-45,310+6,295-9.73%+17,44779th percentile
2025-04-22Soybean OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User148,276316,645-168,369-5,018-30.01%-73,42523th percentile
2025-04-22Chicago SRW WheatProducer/Merchant/Processor/User81,06957,619+23,450+4,5975.16%+18,37896th 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
2025-04-22Dow JonesDealer/Intermediary33,22836,880-3,652-5,304-4.62%-3,05077th percentile
2025-04-22Dow JonesLeveraged Funds9,1129,073+39+1,9040.04%+1,70525th percentile
2025-04-22AUDNon-Reportable24,15620,004+4,152+9,0362.17%+9,03565th percentile
2025-04-22BitcoinNon-Reportable1,2531,059+194+5120.68%+22325th percentile
2025-04-22VIXDealer/Intermediary33,11730,494+2,623+2,6900.96%+14,94613th percentile
2025-04-22US BondOther Reportables92,33792,877-540-4,951-0.02%+13,69040th percentile
2025-04-22Sugar No. 11Non-Reportable57,18057,913-733-6,653-0.08%-21,45431th percentile
2025-04-22Kansas City HRW WheatNon-Reportable20,42218,943+1,479+2,5670.56%+4,155100th percentile
2025-04-22Natural GasManaged Money142,024167,647542,191-25,623-31,260-1.75%-66,37846th percentile
2025-04-22CopperNon-Reportable12,26613,381-1,115-1,810-0.56%-1,5414th percentile