CFTC COT report for 7 October 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
2025-10-07US 5YLeveraged Funds461,0243,651,612-3,190,588-76,424+278,68360th percentile
2025-10-07US 2YLeveraged Funds513,9832,587,271-2,073,288-74,693+93,06848th percentile
2025-10-07US 10YLeveraged Funds449,7602,766,523-2,316,763-36,769+102,30715th percentile
2025-10-07S&P 500Leveraged Funds131,863592,036-460,173-23,201-43,5724th percentile
2025-10-07US BondLeveraged Funds108,569494,607-386,038-19,789-7,60585th percentile
2025-10-07VIXLeveraged Funds64,138158,864-94,726-13,521-9,5176th percentile
2025-10-07AUDLeveraged Funds35,23438,271-3,037+8,609+1,71787th percentile
2025-10-07Nasdaq-100Leveraged Funds59,93967,153-7,214-5,590+17,81190th 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
2025-10-07US 5YAsset Manager/Institutional4,286,428666,226+3,620,202+79,344-24,10483th percentile
2025-10-07US 10YAsset Manager/Institutional3,012,662967,597+2,045,065-30,036-207,02452th percentile
2025-10-07US BondAsset Manager/Institutional1,135,333664,064+471,269-27,983-100,7972th percentile
2025-10-07Ultra BondAsset Manager/Institutional1,345,830565,514+780,316-22,779-10,87092th percentile
2025-10-07Russell 2000Asset Manager/Institutional151,746154,130-2,384-21,594-22,4162th percentile
2025-10-07CADAsset Manager/Institutional34,046125,893-91,847-19,989-27,12852th percentile
2025-10-07S&P 500Asset Manager/Institutional1,159,218210,113+949,105+13,311+61,68371th percentile
2025-10-07GBPAsset Manager/Institutional55,449101,515-46,066+10,901+24,24144th 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
2025-10-07SoybeansManaged Money117,965114,064119,838+3,901+35,4940.41%+17,28356th percentile
2025-10-07WTI Crude OilManaged Money118,017135,498459,418-17,481-31,534-0.85%-27,4832th percentile
2025-10-07GoldManaged Money170,58740,82830,826+129,759-15,46826.72%-33,76023th percentile
2025-10-07NY Harbor ULSDManaged Money49,46230,81637,971+18,646-14,1214.68%-7,47571th percentile
2025-10-07RBOB GasolineManaged Money64,20323,02749,145+41,176-12,38911.75%-4,29754th percentile
2025-10-07Cotton No. 2Managed Money35,354111,35135,951-75,997-10,972-27.24%-6,4496th percentile
2025-10-07Kansas City HRW WheatManaged Money58,080121,81770,186-63,737-9,604-19.02%-11,57415th percentile
2025-10-07CopperManaged Money70,90014,45126,420+56,449+8,02422.50%+18,074100th 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
2025-10-07SoybeansProducer/Merchant/Processor/User340,811482,844-142,033-41,667-15.06%-21,69223th percentile
2025-10-07WTI Crude OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User688,568394,284+294,284+20,62314.45%-7,11687th percentile
2025-10-07RBOB GasolineProducer/Merchant/Processor/User120,373175,987-55,614+12,459-15.87%+11,00290th percentile
2025-10-07Natural GasProducer/Merchant/Processor/User216,409213,084+3,325+12,1940.20%+33,965100th percentile
2025-10-07Cotton No. 2Producer/Merchant/Processor/User73,70751,084+22,623+10,9348.11%+13,397100th percentile
2025-10-07Soybean OilProducer/Merchant/Processor/User143,024287,939-144,915-10,813-23.67%+28977th percentile
2025-10-07CornProducer/Merchant/Processor/User469,099578,856-109,757+8,964-6.87%+27,02983th percentile
2025-10-07CopperProducer/Merchant/Processor/User25,22494,463-69,239-7,195-27.60%-17,4762th 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
2025-10-07Russell 2000Asset Manager/Institutional151,746154,130-2,384-21,594-0.61%-22,4162th percentile
2025-10-07CHFLeveraged Funds5,8836,420-537-572-0.74%-2981th percentile
2025-10-07GBPOther Reportables8261,903-1,077-2,785-0.43%+72656th percentile
2025-10-07VIXNon-Reportable25,51210,855+14,657+14,8452.90%+11,094100th percentile
2025-10-07CocoaNon-Reportable9,7279,962-235-1,069-0.19%-3,8422th percentile
2025-10-07Soybean OilManaged Money73,13266,449106,525+6,683+7,3901.09%+2,26923th percentile
2025-10-07SoybeansManaged Money117,965114,064119,838+3,901+35,4940.41%+17,28356th percentile
2025-10-07Sugar No. 11Non-Reportable69,87364,450+5,423+7,2890.64%+5,89762th percentile
2025-10-07Chicago SRW WheatNon-Reportable33,58133,595-14-1,0770.00%-17644th percentile
2025-10-07Natural GasProducer/Merchant/Processor/User216,409213,084+3,325+12,1940.20%+33,965100th percentile
2025-10-07WTI Crude OilManaged Money118,017135,498459,418-17,481-31,534-0.85%-27,4832th percentile
2025-10-07PlatinumOther Reportables12,80913,6091,073-800-1,652-0.88%-3,3422th percentile