| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 05/09/2006 |
15,610
(+3,512)
|
60,601
(+15,512)
|
34,685
(+7,388)
|
5,831
(+307)
|
24,365
(+5,899)
|
8,228
(+980)
|
74,660
(+16,799, +29.03%)
|
-44,991 (-12,000, -36.4%) | 33.48% |
| 05/02/2006 |
12,098
(-1,343)
|
45,089
(+20,652)
|
27,297
(+3,613)
|
5,524
(-10,403)
|
18,466
(+3,075)
|
7,248
(-4,904)
|
57,861
(+5,345, +10.18%)
|
-32,991 (-21,995, -200.0%) | 45.38% |
| 04/25/2006 |
13,441
(-4,151)
|
24,437
(-3,363)
|
23,684
(+3,087)
|
15,927
(+6,491)
|
15,391
(+1,606)
|
12,152
(-2,586)
|
52,591
(+542, +1.04%)
|
-10,996 (-788, -7.7%) | 67.19% |
| 04/18/2006 |
17,592
(-1,446)
|
27,800
(+5,509)
|
20,597
(-2,657)
|
9,436
(-6,881)
|
13,785
(+1,461)
|
14,738
(-1,270)
|
52,049
(-2,642, -4.84%)
|
-10,208 (-6,955, -213.8%) | 67.97% |
| 04/11/2006 |
19,038
(-11,189)
|
22,291
(+5,438)
|
23,254
(+1,625)
|
16,317
(-11,162)
|
12,324
(-942)
|
16,008
(-4,782)
|
54,618
(-10,506, -16.13%)
|
-3,253 (-16,627, -124.3%) | 74.86% |
| 04/04/2006 |
30,227
(-6,058)
|
16,853
(+2,666)
|
21,629
(+3,107)
|
27,479
(-4,375)
|
13,266
(-695)
|
20,790
(-1,937)
|
65,124
(-3,646, -5.3%)
|
+13,374 (-8,724, -39.5%) | 91.35% |
| 03/28/2006 |
36,285
(+7,807)
|
14,187
(+4,660)
|
18,522
(-543)
|
31,854
(+1,462)
|
13,961
(+446)
|
22,727
(+1,588)
|
68,768
(+7,710, +12.63%)
|
+22,098 (+3,147, +16.6%) | 100.0% |
| 03/21/2006 |
28,478
(+12,621)
|
9,527
(-2,600)
|
19,065
(+2,494)
|
30,392
(+15,455)
|
13,515
(+2,849)
|
21,139
(+5,109)
|
61,058
(+17,964, +41.69%)
|
+18,951 (+15,221, +408.1%) | 100.0% |
| 03/14/2006 |
15,857
(-20,654)
|
12,127
(-19,940)
|
16,571
(-232)
|
14,937
(-4,762)
|
10,666
(-3,149)
|
16,030
(+667)
|
43,094
(-24,035, -35.8%)
|
+3,730 (-714, -16.1%) | 99.14% |
| 03/07/2006 |
36,511
(+10,368)
|
32,067
(+2,862)
|
16,803
(+628)
|
19,699
(+4,899)
|
13,815
(-1,971)
|
15,363
(+1,264)
|
67,707
(+9,025, +15.53%)
|
+4,444 (+7,506, +245.1%) | 100.0% |
| 02/28/2006 |
26,143
(-184)
|
29,205
(-2,148)
|
16,175
(-3,474)
|
14,800
(-848)
|
15,786
(-1,211)
|
14,099
(-1,873)
|
58,377
(-4,869, -7.73%)
|
-3,062 (+1,964, +39.1%) | 93.17% |
| 02/21/2006 |
26,327
(+910)
|
31,353
(-1,846)
|
19,649
(-3,020)
|
15,648
(+1,030)
|
16,997
(+2,153)
|
15,972
(+859)
|
62,973
(+43, +0.07%)
|
-5,026 (+2,756, +35.4%) | 90.75% |
| 02/14/2006 |
25,417
(+6,303)
|
33,199
(-10,866)
|
22,669
(-8,640)
|
14,618
(+4,090)
|
14,844
(-3,258)
|
15,113
(+1,181)
|
62,933
(-5,595, -8.16%)
|
-7,782 (+17,169, +68.8%) | 87.36% |
| 02/07/2006 |
19,114
(+6,320)
|
44,065
(-10,487)
|
31,309
(-7,214)
|
10,528
(+1,263)
|
18,102
(-4,394)
|
13,932
(+3,936)
|
68,525
(-5,288, -7.16%)
|
-24,951 (+16,807, +40.2%) | 66.23% |
| 01/31/2006 |
12,794
(-723)
|
54,552
(+11,772)
|
38,523
(+8,625)
|
9,265
(-1,257)
|
22,496
(+1,933)
|
9,996
(-680)
|
73,813
(+9,835, +15.37%)
|
-41,758 (-12,495, -42.7%) | 45.54% |
| 01/24/2006 |
13,517
(+639)
|
42,780
(-2,915)
|
29,898
(+2,796)
|
10,522
(+6,129)
|
20,563
(-982)
|
10,676
(-761)
|
63,978
(+2,453, +3.99%)
|
-29,263 (+3,554, +10.8%) | 60.92% |
| 01/17/2006 |
12,878
(+1)
|
45,695
(+6,131)
|
27,102
(+399)
|
4,393
(-576)
|
21,545
(+5,793)
|
11,437
(+638)
|
61,525
(+6,193, +11.19%)
|
-32,817 (-6,130, -23.0%) | 56.55% |
| 01/10/2006 |
12,877
(-12,425)
|
39,564
(+10,479)
|
26,703
(+5,587)
|
4,969
(-9,037)
|
15,752
(+1,925)
|
10,799
(-6,355)
|
55,332
(-4,913, -8.16%)
|
-26,687 (-22,904, -605.4%) | 64.09% |
| 01/03/2006 |
25,302
(-4,356)
|
29,085
(+985)
|
21,116
(+7,425)
|
14,006
(+1,219)
|
13,827
(+107)
|
17,154
(+972)
|
60,245
(+3,176, +5.57%)
|
-3,783 (-5,341, -342.8%) | 92.28% |
| 12/27/2005 |
29,658
(+15,918)
|
28,100
(+3,046)
|
13,691
(-806)
|
12,787
(+6,199)
|
13,720
(-1,358)
|
16,182
(+4,509)
|
57,071
(+13,754, +31.75%)
|
+1,558 (+12,872, +113.8%) | 98.86% |
| 12/20/2005 |
13,740
(-21,087)
|
25,054
(-39,934)
|
14,497
(-9,393)
|
6,588
(+2,980)
|
15,078
(-6,872)
|
11,673
(-398)
|
43,315
(-37,352, -46.3%)
|
-11,314 (+18,847, +62.5%) | 83.01% |
| 12/13/2005 |
34,827
(+3,213)
|
64,988
(+12,029)
|
23,890
(+838)
|
3,608
(-3,732)
|
21,950
(+5,707)
|
12,071
(+1,461)
|
82,817
(+9,758, +13.76%)
|
-30,161 (-8,816, -41.3%) | 59.81% |
| 12/06/2005 |
31,614
(-12,684)
|
52,959
(+4,761)
|
23,052
(+1,862)
|
7,340
(-8,108)
|
16,243
(+2,758)
|
10,610
(-4,717)
|
71,637
(-8,064, -10.21%)
|
-21,345 (-17,445, -447.3%) | 70.67% |
| 11/29/2005 |
44,298
(-1,823)
|
48,198
(+4,152)
|
21,190
(+1,500)
|
15,448
(-3,493)
|
13,485
(-533)
|
15,327
(-1,515)
|
78,973
(-856, -1.07%)
|
-3,900 (-5,975, -288.0%) | 92.14% |
| 11/22/2005 |
46,121
(+2,829)
|
44,046
(+3,241)
|
19,690
(+1,323)
|
18,941
(+767)
|
14,018
(+96)
|
16,842
(+240)
|
79,829
(+4,248, +5.62%)
|
+2,075 (-412, -16.6%) | 99.49% |
| 11/15/2005 |
43,292
(+6,782)
|
40,805
(+1,738)
|
18,367
(+1,184)
|
18,174
(+5,062)
|
13,922
(-585)
|
16,602
(+581)
|
75,581
(+7,381, +10.82%)
|
+2,487 (+5,044, +197.3%) | 100.0% |
| 11/08/2005 |
36,510
(+4,579)
|
39,067
(+635)
|
17,183
(+2,560)
|
13,112
(+2,525)
|
14,507
(-182)
|
16,021
(+3,797)
|
68,200
(+6,957, +11.36%)
|
-2,557 (+3,944, +60.7%) | 94.39% |
| 11/01/2005 |
31,931
(+4,681)
|
38,432
(-2,723)
|
14,623
(-939)
|
10,587
(+2,939)
|
14,689
(-2,332)
|
12,224
(+1,194)
|
61,243
(+1,410, +2.36%)
|
-6,501 (+7,404, +53.2%) | 89.5% |
| 10/25/2005 |
27,250
(-948)
|
41,155
(-2,478)
|
15,562
(-3,831)
|
7,648
(-683)
|
17,021
(+715)
|
11,030
(-903)
|
59,833
(-4,064, -6.36%)
|
-13,905 (+1,530, +9.9%) | 80.33% |
| 10/18/2005 |
28,198
(+6,476)
|
43,633
(-5,331)
|
19,393
(+549)
|
8,331
(+6,415)
|
16,306
(-3,256)
|
11,933
(+2,685)
|
63,897
(+3,769, +6.27%)
|
-15,435 (+11,807, +43.3%) | 78.44% |
| 10/11/2005 |
21,722
(+4,923)
|
48,964
(-11,580)
|
18,844
(-10,608)
|
1,916
(+1,334)
|
19,562
(-3,774)
|
9,248
(+787)
|
60,128
(-9,459, -13.59%)
|
-27,242 (+16,503, +37.7%) | 63.81% |
| 10/04/2005 |
16,799
(+96)
|
60,544
(+6,432)
|
29,452
(+5,925)
|
582
(0)
|
23,336
(+385)
|
8,461
(-26)
|
69,587
(+6,406, +10.14%)
|
-43,745 (-6,336, -16.9%) | 43.37% |
| 09/27/2005 |
16,703
(+343)
|
54,112
(-18,499)
|
23,527
(-12,674)
|
582
(+582)
|
22,951
(-3,120)
|
8,487
(+2,466)
|
63,181
(-15,451, -19.65%)
|
-37,409 (+18,842, +33.5%) | 51.22% |
| 09/20/2005 |
16,360
(-15,910)
|
72,611
(-10,201)
|
36,201
(-84)
|
0
(-3,043)
|
26,071
(-346)
|
6,021
(-3,096)
|
78,632
(-16,340, -17.21%)
|
-56,251 (-5,709, -11.3%) | 27.88% |
| 09/13/2005 |
32,270
(+1,028)
|
82,812
(+26,307)
|
36,285
(+15,487)
|
3,043
(+1,578)
|
26,417
(+13,165)
|
9,117
(+1,795)
|
96,367
(+29,680, +45.46%)
|
-50,542 (-25,279, -100.1%) | 34.95% |
| 09/06/2005 |
31,242
(-4,000)
|
56,505
(+6,521)
|
20,798
(+6,656)
|
1,465
(-1,812)
|
13,252
(+1,537)
|
7,322
(-516)
|
65,292
(+4,193, +6.86%)
|
-25,263 (-10,521, -71.4%) | 66.26% |
| 08/30/2005 |
35,242
(+8,258)
|
49,984
(+3,735)
|
14,142
(-519)
|
3,277
(+486)
|
11,715
(-6,828)
|
7,838
(-3,310)
|
61,099
(+911, +1.51%)
|
-14,742 (+4,523, +23.5%) | 79.3% |
| 08/23/2005 |
26,984
(+3,207)
|
46,249
(-18,755)
|
14,661
(-12,429)
|
2,791
(+2,005)
|
18,543
(-4,391)
|
11,148
(+3,137)
|
60,188
(-13,613, -18.45%)
|
-19,265 (+21,962, +53.3%) | 73.69% |
| 08/16/2005 |
23,777
(+881)
|
65,004
(+3,859)
|
27,090
(-2,957)
|
786
(-1,243)
|
22,934
(+3,381)
|
8,011
(-1,311)
|
73,801
(+1,305, +1.8%)
|
-41,227 (-2,978, -7.8%) | 46.49% |
| 08/09/2005 |
22,896
(+1,427)
|
61,145
(+12,990)
|
30,047
(+9,498)
|
2,029
(-1,203)
|
19,553
(+671)
|
9,322
(-191)
|
72,496
(+11,596, +19.04%)
|
-38,249 (-11,563, -43.3%) | 50.18% |
| 08/02/2005 |
21,469
(-1,376)
|
48,155
(+1,731)
|
20,549
(-94)
|
3,232
(-68)
|
18,882
(+1,432)
|
9,513
(-1,701)
|
60,900
(-38, -0.06%)
|
-26,686 (-3,107, -13.2%) | 64.5% |
| 07/26/2005 |
22,845
(-9,196)
|
46,424
(+7,721)
|
20,643
(+4,434)
|
3,300
(-6,153)
|
17,450
(+2,048)
|
11,214
(-4,282)
|
60,938
(-2,714, -4.26%)
|
-23,579 (-16,917, -253.9%) | 68.35% |
| 07/19/2005 |
32,041
(+2,823)
|
38,703
(-880)
|
16,209
(-1,659)
|
9,453
(+141)
|
15,402
(-1,995)
|
15,496
(-92)
|
63,659
(-831, -1.29%)
|
-6,662 (+3,703, +35.7%) | 89.3% |
| 07/12/2005 |
29,218
(+3,762)
|
39,583
(-655)
|
17,868
(+1,334)
|
9,312
(+1,348)
|
17,397
(-982)
|
15,588
(+3,421)
|
64,490
(+4,114, +6.81%)
|
-10,365 (+4,417, +29.9%) | 84.72% |
| 07/05/2005 |
25,456
(+1,533)
|
40,238
(-21,105)
|
16,534
(-7,913)
|
7,964
(+6,491)
|
18,379
(-2,643)
|
12,167
(+5,591)
|
60,369
(-9,023, -13.0%)
|
-14,782 (+22,638, +60.5%) | 79.25% |
| 06/28/2005 |
23,923
(+1,572)
|
61,343
(-11,402)
|
24,447
(-12,019)
|
1,473
(-1,598)
|
21,022
(-3,452)
|
6,576
(-899)
|
69,392
(-13,899, -16.69%)
|
-37,420 (+12,974, +25.7%) | 51.2% |
| 06/21/2005 |
22,351
(+1,601)
|
72,745
(+27,995)
|
36,466
(+16,620)
|
3,071
(-1,516)
|
24,474
(+6,198)
|
7,475
(-2,060)
|
83,291
(+24,419, +41.48%)
|
-50,394 (-26,394, -110.0%) | 35.13% |
| 06/14/2005 |
20,750
(-30,999)
|
44,750
(-25,619)
|
19,846
(+4,318)
|
4,587
(+1,908)
|
18,276
(-1,075)
|
9,535
(-4,045)
|
59,436
(-27,756, -32.04%)
|
-24,000 (-5,380, -28.9%) | 67.83% |
| 06/07/2005 |
51,749
(+2,515)
|
70,369
(+11,896)
|
15,528
(+509)
|
2,679
(-6,416)
|
19,351
(+496)
|
13,580
(-1,960)
|
87,578
(+3,520, +4.24%)
|
-18,620 (-9,381, -101.5%) | 74.49% |
| 05/31/2005 |
49,234
(+5,155)
|
58,473
(-2,715)
|
15,019
(-6,920)
|
9,095
(+463)
|
18,855
(-420)
|
15,540
(+67)
|
83,172
(-2,185, -2.56%)
|
-9,239 (+7,870, +46.0%) | 86.11% |