| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 03/24/2009 |
29,910
(-3,153)
|
16,662
(-2,597)
|
25,057
(-2,113)
|
32,719
(+853)
|
14,723
(+4,680)
|
20,309
(+1,158)
|
69,923
(-586, -0.83%)
|
+13,248 (-556, -4.0%) | 35.35% |
| 03/17/2009 |
33,063
(-19,355)
|
19,259
(-37,662)
|
27,170
(-16,156)
|
31,866
(+7,446)
|
10,043
(-3,793)
|
19,151
(-9,088)
|
70,507
(-39,304, -35.87%)
|
+13,804 (+18,307, +406.6%) | 35.56% |
| 03/10/2009 |
52,418
(+4,216)
|
56,921
(+1,761)
|
43,326
(-3,292)
|
24,420
(-2,128)
|
13,836
(-1,265)
|
28,239
(+26)
|
114,020
(-341, -0.31%)
|
-4,503 (+2,455, +35.3%) | 28.72% |
| 03/03/2009 |
48,202
(+4,585)
|
55,160
(-7,565)
|
46,618
(-644)
|
26,548
(+7,921)
|
15,101
(-2,324)
|
28,213
(+1,261)
|
110,223
(+1,617, +1.49%)
|
-6,958 (+12,150, +63.6%) | 27.81% |
| 02/24/2009 |
43,617
(+10,489)
|
62,725
(-598)
|
47,262
(-7,391)
|
18,627
(+162)
|
17,425
(-3,027)
|
26,952
(+507)
|
108,705
(+71, +0.07%)
|
-19,108 (+11,087, +36.7%) | 23.27% |
| 02/17/2009 |
33,128
(+5,220)
|
63,323
(-7,967)
|
54,653
(-2,217)
|
18,465
(+5,192)
|
20,452
(-1,150)
|
26,445
(+4,628)
|
108,685
(+1,853, +1.74%)
|
-30,195 (+13,187, +30.4%) | 19.13% |
| 02/10/2009 |
27,908
(-768)
|
71,290
(-13,877)
|
56,870
(-8,261)
|
13,273
(-1,340)
|
21,602
(-1,502)
|
21,817
(+4,686)
|
106,751
(-10,531, -9.01%)
|
-43,382 (+13,109, +23.2%) | 14.21% |
| 02/03/2009 |
28,676
(-107)
|
85,167
(+1,717)
|
65,131
(+1,762)
|
14,613
(+251)
|
23,104
(+347)
|
17,131
(+34)
|
117,069
(+2,002, +1.74%)
|
-56,491 (-1,824, -3.3%) | 9.32% |
| 01/27/2009 |
28,783
(-437)
|
83,450
(+5,045)
|
63,369
(+840)
|
14,362
(-1,077)
|
22,757
(+1,459)
|
17,097
(-2,106)
|
115,063
(+1,862, +1.65%)
|
-54,667 (-5,482, -11.1%) | 10.0% |
| 01/20/2009 |
29,220
(+1,957)
|
78,405
(+6,155)
|
62,529
(+2,049)
|
15,439
(-146)
|
21,298
(+1,400)
|
19,203
(-603)
|
113,171
(+5,406, +5.02%)
|
-49,185 (-4,198, -9.3%) | 12.04% |
| 01/13/2009 |
27,263
(+582)
|
72,250
(-1,916)
|
60,480
(-2,135)
|
15,585
(-636)
|
19,898
(-891)
|
19,806
(+108)
|
107,714
(-2,444, -2.22%)
|
-44,987 (+2,498, +5.3%) | 13.61% |
| 01/06/2009 |
26,681
(+1,234)
|
74,166
(+268)
|
62,615
(+4,822)
|
16,221
(+2,304)
|
20,789
(-1,825)
|
19,698
(+1,659)
|
110,160
(+4,231, +4.0%)
|
-47,485 (+966, +2.0%) | 12.68% |
| 12/30/2008 |
25,447
(+28)
|
73,898
(+2,631)
|
57,793
(+1,459)
|
13,917
(-2,319)
|
22,614
(-870)
|
18,039
(+305)
|
105,926
(+617, +0.59%)
|
-48,451 (-2,603, -5.7%) | 12.32% |
| 12/22/2008 |
25,419
(+352)
|
71,267
(-2,743)
|
56,334
(-3,651)
|
16,236
(-2,368)
|
23,484
(-1,864)
|
17,734
(-52)
|
105,339
(-5,163, -4.68%)
|
-45,848 (+3,095, +6.3%) | 13.29% |
| 12/16/2008 |
25,067
(-39,463)
|
74,010
(-58,202)
|
59,985
(-2,993)
|
18,604
(-1,115)
|
25,348
(-13,115)
|
17,786
(+3,746)
|
110,472
(-55,571, -33.48%)
|
-48,943 (+18,739, +27.7%) | 12.13% |
| 12/09/2008 |
64,530
(+21,251)
|
132,212
(+33,481)
|
62,978
(-4,765)
|
19,719
(-5,121)
|
38,463
(+11,156)
|
14,040
(-718)
|
166,059
(+27,642, +19.98%)
|
-67,682 (-12,230, -22.1%) | 5.14% |
| 12/02/2008 |
43,279
(-2,866)
|
98,731
(+2,772)
|
67,743
(+5,677)
|
24,840
(-60)
|
27,307
(+5,353)
|
14,758
(+5,452)
|
138,994
(+8,164, +6.27%)
|
-55,452 (-5,638, -11.3%) | 9.71% |
| 11/25/2008 |
46,145
(-12,870)
|
95,959
(+1,591)
|
62,066
(+15,239)
|
24,900
(+2,207)
|
21,954
(-1,129)
|
9,306
(-2,558)
|
131,206
(+1,240, +0.96%)
|
-49,814 (-14,461, -40.9%) | 11.81% |
| 11/18/2008 |
59,015
(-2,236)
|
94,368
(-2,087)
|
46,827
(+474)
|
22,693
(+851)
|
23,083
(+957)
|
11,864
(+431)
|
129,694
(-805, -0.62%)
|
-35,353 (-149, -0.4%) | 17.21% |
| 11/11/2008 |
61,251
(+6,899)
|
96,455
(+4,780)
|
46,353
(-419)
|
21,842
(+1,564)
|
22,126
(-6,014)
|
11,433
(-5,878)
|
130,102
(+466, +0.36%)
|
-35,204 (+2,119, +5.7%) | 17.26% |
| 11/04/2008 |
54,352
(-549)
|
91,675
(-6,132)
|
46,772
(-4,443)
|
20,278
(+889)
|
28,140
(-8,560)
|
17,311
(-8,309)
|
129,500
(-13,552, -9.49%)
|
-37,323 (+5,583, +13.0%) | 16.47% |
| 10/28/2008 |
54,901
(+824)
|
97,807
(-2,204)
|
51,215
(-226)
|
19,389
(-1,931)
|
36,700
(+3,644)
|
25,620
(+8,377)
|
143,020
(+4,242, +3.06%)
|
-42,906 (+3,028, +6.6%) | 14.39% |
| 10/21/2008 |
54,077
(-823)
|
100,011
(-545)
|
51,441
(-268)
|
21,320
(-485)
|
33,056
(+6,879)
|
17,243
(+6,818)
|
138,768
(+5,788, +4.36%)
|
-45,934 (-278, -0.6%) | 13.26% |
| 10/14/2008 |
54,900
(-13,833)
|
100,556
(-21,972)
|
51,709
(-9,848)
|
21,805
(+61)
|
26,177
(-765)
|
10,425
(-2,535)
|
132,983
(-24,446, -15.55%)
|
-45,656 (+8,139, +15.1%) | 13.36% |
| 10/07/2008 |
68,733
(+3,578)
|
122,528
(+3,103)
|
61,557
(-7,816)
|
21,744
(-4,607)
|
26,942
(+1,859)
|
12,960
(-875)
|
158,003
(-2,379, -1.49%)
|
-53,795 (+475, +0.9%) | 10.32% |
| 09/30/2008 |
65,155
(-1,930)
|
119,425
(+10,696)
|
69,373
(+18,187)
|
26,351
(+7,104)
|
25,083
(+1,917)
|
13,835
(+374)
|
159,908
(+18,174, +12.85%)
|
-54,270 (-12,626, -30.3%) | 10.15% |
| 09/23/2008 |
67,085
(+9,923)
|
108,729
(+20,192)
|
51,186
(+561)
|
19,247
(-4,778)
|
23,166
(-847)
|
13,461
(-5,777)
|
141,677
(+9,637, +7.31%)
|
-41,644 (-10,269, -32.7%) | 14.86% |
| 09/16/2008 |
57,162
(-85,962)
|
88,537
(-73,425)
|
50,625
(+11,327)
|
24,025
(-452)
|
24,013
(+220)
|
19,238
(-538)
|
132,133
(-74,415, -36.09%)
|
-31,375 (-12,537, -66.6%) | 18.69% |
| 09/09/2008 |
143,124
(-507)
|
161,962
(+22,420)
|
39,298
(+893)
|
24,477
(-18,948)
|
23,793
(+959)
|
19,776
(-2,127)
|
206,916
(+1,345, +0.66%)
|
-18,838 (-22,927, -560.7%) | 23.37% |
| 09/02/2008 |
143,631
(-3,344)
|
139,542
(+14,664)
|
38,405
(-1,698)
|
43,425
(-16,648)
|
22,834
(+1,342)
|
21,903
(-1,716)
|
205,813
(-3,700, -1.77%)
|
+4,089 (-18,008, -81.5%) | 31.93% |
| 08/26/2008 |
146,975
(-1,481)
|
124,878
(+6,416)
|
40,103
(-830)
|
60,073
(-3,998)
|
21,492
(-1,562)
|
23,619
(-6,291)
|
209,138
(-3,873, -1.82%)
|
+22,097 (-7,897, -26.3%) | 38.65% |
| 08/19/2008 |
148,456
(+7,379)
|
118,462
(-3,185)
|
40,933
(-5,231)
|
64,071
(+4,658)
|
23,054
(+2,220)
|
29,910
(+2,895)
|
212,982
(+4,368, +2.1%)
|
+29,994 (+10,564, +54.4%) | 41.6% |
| 08/12/2008 |
141,077
(+10,202)
|
121,647
(+2,627)
|
46,164
(+266)
|
59,413
(+1,434)
|
20,834
(-2,578)
|
27,015
(+3,829)
|
208,622
(+7,890, +3.94%)
|
+19,430 (+7,575, +63.9%) | 37.66% |
| 08/05/2008 |
130,875
(+13,271)
|
119,020
(+9,574)
|
45,898
(+6,736)
|
57,979
(+12,537)
|
23,412
(+1,872)
|
23,186
(-232)
|
200,818
(+21,879, +12.27%)
|
+11,855 (+3,697, +45.3%) | 34.83% |
| 07/29/2008 |
117,604
(+3,437)
|
109,446
(-20,985)
|
39,162
(-9,271)
|
45,442
(+7,533)
|
21,540
(-3,001)
|
23,418
(+4,617)
|
178,959
(-8,835, -4.72%)
|
+8,158 (+24,422, +150.2%) | 33.45% |
| 07/22/2008 |
114,167
(+10,255)
|
130,431
(-36,086)
|
48,433
(-29,167)
|
37,909
(+10,414)
|
24,541
(-7,555)
|
18,801
(-795)
|
187,785
(-26,467, -12.39%)
|
-16,264 (+46,341, +74.0%) | 24.33% |
| 07/15/2008 |
103,912
(-3,995)
|
166,517
(+49,394)
|
77,600
(+37,081)
|
27,495
(-7,699)
|
32,096
(+5,623)
|
19,596
(-2,986)
|
213,992
(+38,709, +22.13%)
|
-62,605 (-53,389, -579.3%) | 7.04% |
| 07/08/2008 |
107,907
(+3,927)
|
117,123
(-5,108)
|
40,519
(-4,670)
|
35,194
(+6,010)
|
26,473
(+590)
|
22,582
(-1,055)
|
175,428
(-153, -0.09%)
|
-9,216 (+9,035, +49.5%) | 26.96% |
| 07/01/2008 |
103,980
(-1,243)
|
122,231
(+31,461)
|
45,189
(+10,873)
|
29,184
(-17,879)
|
25,883
(+1,857)
|
23,637
(-2,095)
|
175,598
(+11,487, +7.02%)
|
-18,251 (-32,704, -226.3%) | 23.59% |
| 06/24/2008 |
105,223
(+9,212)
|
90,770
(-6,466)
|
34,316
(-5,673)
|
47,063
(+12,931)
|
24,026
(-858)
|
25,732
(-3,784)
|
164,015
(+2,681, +1.67%)
|
+14,453 (+15,678, +1279.8%) | 35.8% |
| 06/17/2008 |
96,011
(-36,736)
|
97,236
(-35,930)
|
39,989
(-3,402)
|
34,132
(-1,543)
|
24,884
(-529)
|
29,516
(-3,194)
|
161,544
(-40,667, -20.18%)
|
-1,225 (-806, -192.4%) | 29.95% |
| 06/10/2008 |
132,747
(+50,442)
|
133,166
(+32,875)
|
43,391
(-11,618)
|
35,675
(+4,031)
|
25,413
(-1,184)
|
32,710
(+734)
|
202,372
(+37,640, +22.96%)
|
-419 (+17,567, +97.7%) | 30.25% |
| 06/03/2008 |
82,305
(+3,281)
|
100,291
(-22,776)
|
55,009
(-7,898)
|
31,644
(+2,041)
|
26,597
(-2,013)
|
31,976
(+14,105)
|
164,454
(-6,630, -3.89%)
|
-17,986 (+26,057, +59.2%) | 23.69% |
| 05/27/2008 |
79,024
(+9,055)
|
123,067
(+1,899)
|
62,907
(-2,296)
|
29,603
(+4,448)
|
28,610
(+30)
|
17,871
(+442)
|
171,688
(+6,789, +4.15%)
|
-44,043 (+7,156, +14.0%) | 13.96% |
| 05/20/2008 |
69,969
(-15,496)
|
121,168
(-5,408)
|
65,203
(+2,994)
|
25,155
(-3,238)
|
28,580
(+3,306)
|
17,429
(-550)
|
165,388
(-9,196, -5.32%)
|
-51,199 (-10,088, -24.5%) | 11.29% |
| 05/13/2008 |
85,465
(+13,256)
|
126,576
(-251)
|
62,209
(-7,146)
|
28,393
(+7,773)
|
25,274
(-1,207)
|
17,979
(-2,619)
|
174,423
(+4,903, +2.92%)
|
-41,111 (+13,507, +24.7%) | 15.06% |
| 05/06/2008 |
72,209
(+7,378)
|
126,827
(-2,295)
|
69,355
(-4,130)
|
20,620
(+2,585)
|
26,481
(-1,156)
|
20,598
(+1,802)
|
169,098
(+2,092, +1.26%)
|
-54,618 (+9,673, +15.0%) | 10.02% |
| 04/29/2008 |
64,831
(-20,448)
|
129,122
(+628)
|
73,485
(+13,132)
|
18,035
(-7,231)
|
27,637
(+1,540)
|
18,796
(+827)
|
166,940
(-5,776, -3.36%)
|
-64,291 (-21,076, -48.8%) | 6.41% |
| 04/22/2008 |
85,279
(+6,143)
|
128,494
(-8,734)
|
60,353
(-8,597)
|
25,266
(+4,288)
|
26,097
(-2,336)
|
17,969
(-344)
|
172,737
(-4,790, -2.71%)
|
-43,215 (+14,877, +25.6%) | 14.27% |
| 04/15/2008 |
79,136
(-2,592)
|
137,228
(-1,617)
|
68,950
(-1,474)
|
20,978
(-6,379)
|
28,433
(-935)
|
18,313
(+2,995)
|
177,514
(-5,001, -2.76%)
|
-58,092 (-975, -1.7%) | 8.72% |