CFTC COT report for 30 September 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
2025-09-30US 5YLeveraged Funds508,5753,622,739-3,114,164+185,003+394,57567th percentile
2025-09-30US 2YLeveraged Funds526,5092,525,104-1,998,595+84,855+53,44760th percentile
2025-09-30US 10YLeveraged Funds531,8702,811,864-2,279,994+61,850+247,94615th percentile
2025-09-30Nasdaq-100Leveraged Funds61,91163,535-1,624+24,460+17,00692th percentile
2025-09-30Ultra BondLeveraged Funds82,106723,623-641,517+21,214-94615th percentile
2025-09-30Dow JonesLeveraged Funds8,81230,861-22,049-15,715-12,4942th percentile
2025-09-30S&P 500Leveraged Funds117,045554,017-436,972+14,033-54,7176th percentile
2025-09-30VIXLeveraged Funds59,800141,005-81,205+11,689+22,86715th 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
2025-09-30US 10YAsset Manager/Institutional3,028,291953,190+2,075,101-101,707-387,45263th percentile
2025-09-30US 5YAsset Manager/Institutional4,178,374637,516+3,540,858-63,925-201,25371th percentile
2025-09-30US 2YAsset Manager/Institutional2,692,558473,137+2,219,421-26,063+55,10477th percentile
2025-09-30S&P 500Asset Manager/Institutional1,154,937219,143+935,794+22,242+74,96669th percentile
2025-09-30US BondAsset Manager/Institutional1,137,024637,772+499,252+20,073-92,11213th percentile
2025-09-30NZDAsset Manager/Institutional7,25241,882-34,630-16,209-29,50331th percentile
2025-09-30GBPAsset Manager/Institutional42,14399,110-56,967-12,058+24,42335th percentile
2025-09-30CADAsset Manager/Institutional34,499106,357-71,858-10,583-6,82658th 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
2025-09-30CornManaged Money179,951309,308228,334-129,357-32,034-8.34%-34,16023th percentile
2025-09-30Natural GasManaged Money223,124254,290615,086-31,166+32,010-1.87%+5,59652th percentile
2025-09-30Soybean MealManaged Money62,777174,247104,447-111,470-18,608-17.12%-26,54713th percentile
2025-09-30GoldManaged Money184,19938,97231,094+145,227-15,32229.41%-16,27538th percentile
2025-09-30Sugar No. 11Managed Money120,535256,63375,692-136,098+14,809-15.83%-35,5366th percentile
2025-09-30WTI Crude OilManaged Money118,270104,217454,252+14,053-12,4300.70%-13,2704th percentile
2025-09-30NY Harbor ULSDManaged Money54,64721,88042,531+32,767+10,9478.10%-6,90488th percentile
2025-09-30Live CattleManaged Money142,51830,08739,965+112,431-8,63929.93%-14,09921th 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
2025-09-30CornProducer/Merchant/Processor/User440,265558,986-118,721+30,065-7.65%+12,23079th percentile
2025-09-30Sugar No. 11Producer/Merchant/Processor/User312,370289,582+22,788-24,4932.65%-31,43079th percentile
2025-09-30SoybeansProducer/Merchant/Processor/User345,736446,102-100,366+18,068-10.76%+23,78054th percentile
2025-09-30Soybean MealProducer/Merchant/Processor/User202,451258,081-55,630+15,571-8.54%+6,10988th percentile
2025-09-30WTI Crude OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User679,945406,284+273,661-10,05113.63%-26,07573th percentile
2025-09-30CopperProducer/Merchant/Processor/User23,51385,557-62,044-6,936-26.89%-13,9736th percentile
2025-09-30Cotton No. 2Producer/Merchant/Processor/User72,62060,931+11,689+6,8404.20%+7,23198th percentile
2025-09-30NY Harbor ULSDProducer/Merchant/Processor/User107,269214,555-107,286-5,914-26.52%+7,4036th 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
2025-09-30Dow JonesNon-Reportable11,70210,617+1,085+1,2691.37%+2,08942th percentile
2025-09-30CHFLeveraged Funds7,3417,306+35+7420.04%-1,38087th percentile
2025-09-30JPYNon-Reportable37,61338,333-720-4,459-0.23%-3,71823th percentile
2025-09-30NZDLeveraged Funds24,47717,612+6,865+9,7159.99%+6,58092th percentile
2025-09-30VIXAsset Manager/Institutional81,64083,051-1,411-8,998-0.29%-22,66619th percentile
2025-09-30VIXOther Reportables1,8861,574+312+2,0040.06%+4,51537th percentile
2025-09-30Soybean OilManaged Money68,73369,440105,411-707-2,517-0.11%-15,62915th percentile
2025-09-30Kansas City HRW WheatNon-Reportable19,34518,958+387+6370.12%+84485th percentile