| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 03/24/2009 |
29,883
(-7,377)
|
27,131
(+242)
|
12,439
(+3,261)
|
13,569
(-3,079)
|
1,307
(+364)
|
2,929
(-915)
|
43,726
(-3,752, -7.92%)
|
+2,752 (-7,619, -73.5%) | 82.51% |
| 03/17/2009 |
37,260
(-16,672)
|
26,889
(-6,036)
|
9,178
(+3,955)
|
16,648
(-4,730)
|
943
(-41)
|
3,844
(-1,992)
|
47,497
(-12,758, -21.21%)
|
+10,371 (-10,636, -50.6%) | 87.21% |
| 03/10/2009 |
53,932
(+11,887)
|
32,925
(+12,007)
|
5,223
(+473)
|
21,378
(-633)
|
984
(-859)
|
5,836
(+127)
|
60,408
(+11,501, +23.65%)
|
+21,007 (-120, -0.6%) | 93.76% |
| 03/03/2009 |
42,045
(+3,087)
|
20,918
(+45)
|
4,750
(-540)
|
22,011
(+2,441)
|
1,843
(+161)
|
5,709
(+222)
|
48,835
(+2,708, +5.9%)
|
+21,127 (+3,042, +16.8%) | 93.83% |
| 02/24/2009 |
38,958
(+1,564)
|
20,873
(-278)
|
5,290
(-771)
|
19,570
(+1,877)
|
1,682
(+235)
|
5,487
(-571)
|
46,055
(+1,028, +2.29%)
|
+18,085 (+1,842, +11.3%) | 91.96% |
| 02/17/2009 |
37,394
(+182)
|
21,151
(-124)
|
6,061
(-1,516)
|
17,693
(-1,531)
|
1,447
(-115)
|
6,058
(+206)
|
44,972
(-1,449, -3.13%)
|
+16,243 (+306, +1.9%) | 90.82% |
| 02/10/2009 |
37,212
(+2,635)
|
21,275
(+541)
|
7,577
(+899)
|
19,224
(+2,836)
|
1,562
(+131)
|
5,852
(+288)
|
46,419
(+3,665, +8.59%)
|
+15,937 (+2,094, +15.1%) | 90.63% |
| 02/03/2009 |
34,577
(+11,046)
|
20,734
(+11,551)
|
6,678
(+1,187)
|
16,388
(-5)
|
1,431
(-308)
|
5,564
(+379)
|
42,781
(+11,925, +38.77%)
|
+13,843 (-505, -3.5%) | 89.34% |
| 01/27/2009 |
23,531
(+6,118)
|
9,183
(+4,662)
|
5,491
(-180)
|
16,393
(+1,869)
|
1,739
(+198)
|
5,185
(-395)
|
30,762
(+6,136, +24.92%)
|
+14,348 (+1,456, +11.3%) | 89.65% |
| 01/20/2009 |
17,413
(+7,272)
|
4,521
(+262)
|
5,671
(-272)
|
14,524
(+4,323)
|
1,541
(-603)
|
5,580
(+1,812)
|
24,625
(+6,397, +35.09%)
|
+12,892 (+7,010, +119.2%) | 88.76% |
| 01/13/2009 |
10,141
(+2,431)
|
4,259
(-879)
|
5,943
(-846)
|
10,201
(+2,998)
|
2,144
(+444)
|
3,768
(-90)
|
18,232
(+2,029, +12.53%)
|
+5,882 (+3,310, +128.7%) | 84.44% |
| 01/06/2009 |
7,710
(+1,180)
|
5,138
(+969)
|
6,789
(+29)
|
7,203
(-197)
|
1,700
(-429)
|
3,858
(+8)
|
16,211
(+780, +5.06%)
|
+2,572 (+211, +8.9%) | 82.4% |
| 12/30/2008 |
6,530
(+2,094)
|
4,169
(-1,538)
|
6,760
(-69)
|
7,400
(+2,372)
|
2,129
(+22)
|
3,850
(+1,213)
|
15,442
(+2,047, +15.31%)
|
+2,361 (+3,632, +285.8%) | 82.27% |
| 12/22/2008 |
4,436
(+1,204)
|
5,707
(+1,838)
|
6,829
(+829)
|
5,028
(+1,314)
|
2,107
(+420)
|
2,637
(-699)
|
13,423
(+2,453, +22.47%)
|
-1,271 (-634, -99.5%) | 80.04% |
| 12/16/2008 |
3,232
(-31,517)
|
3,869
(-29,508)
|
6,000
(+1,257)
|
3,714
(-404)
|
1,687
(-1,077)
|
3,336
(-1,425)
|
10,927
(-31,337, -74.16%)
|
-637 (-2,009, -146.4%) | 80.43% |
| 12/09/2008 |
34,749
(-158)
|
33,377
(+2,169)
|
4,743
(+601)
|
4,118
(-1,922)
|
2,764
(+640)
|
4,761
(+836)
|
42,263
(+1,083, +2.63%)
|
+1,372 (-2,327, -62.9%) | 81.66% |
| 12/02/2008 |
34,907
(-683)
|
31,208
(+20)
|
4,142
(+334)
|
6,040
(+217)
|
2,124
(-64)
|
3,925
(-650)
|
41,175
(-413, -0.99%)
|
+3,699 (-703, -16.0%) | 83.1% |
| 11/25/2008 |
35,590
(+1,203)
|
31,188
(-138)
|
3,808
(-582)
|
5,823
(+498)
|
2,188
(+175)
|
4,575
(+436)
|
41,586
(+796, +1.95%)
|
+4,402 (+1,341, +43.8%) | 83.53% |
| 11/18/2008 |
34,387
(-785)
|
31,326
(-102)
|
4,390
(+651)
|
5,325
(-749)
|
2,013
(-212)
|
4,139
(+505)
|
40,790
(-346, -0.84%)
|
+3,061 (-683, -18.2%) | 82.7% |
| 11/11/2008 |
35,172
(-3,010)
|
31,428
(-780)
|
3,739
(+393)
|
6,074
(-1,831)
|
2,225
(-48)
|
3,634
(-54)
|
41,277
(-2,665, -6.08%)
|
+3,744 (-2,230, -37.3%) | 83.12% |
| 11/04/2008 |
38,182
(+1,409)
|
32,208
(+272)
|
3,346
(-124)
|
7,905
(+1,470)
|
2,273
(-177)
|
3,688
(-634)
|
43,809
(+1,108, +2.6%)
|
+5,974 (+1,137, +23.5%) | 84.5% |
| 10/28/2008 |
36,773
(+1,856)
|
31,936
(-2,407)
|
3,470
(-2,276)
|
6,435
(+1,118)
|
2,450
(-474)
|
4,322
(+395)
|
42,793
(-894, -2.05%)
|
+4,837 (+4,263, +742.7%) | 83.8% |
| 10/21/2008 |
34,917
(+720)
|
34,343
(-2,733)
|
5,746
(-2,548)
|
5,317
(+124)
|
2,924
(+452)
|
3,927
(+1,233)
|
43,587
(-1,376, -3.06%)
|
+574 (+3,453, +119.9%) | 81.17% |
| 10/14/2008 |
34,197
(+3,499)
|
37,076
(-4,174)
|
8,294
(-7,989)
|
5,193
(-1,155)
|
2,472
(-1,117)
|
2,694
(-278)
|
44,963
(-5,607, -11.09%)
|
-2,879 (+7,673, +72.7%) | 79.05% |
| 10/07/2008 |
30,698
(-3,086)
|
41,250
(-4,940)
|
16,283
(-1,937)
|
6,348
(+144)
|
3,589
(+538)
|
2,972
(+311)
|
50,572
(-4,485, -8.15%)
|
-10,552 (+1,854, +14.9%) | 74.32% |
| 09/30/2008 |
33,784
(+3,496)
|
46,190
(+8,632)
|
18,220
(+3,722)
|
6,204
(-1,865)
|
3,051
(-721)
|
2,661
(-270)
|
55,055
(+6,497, +13.38%)
|
-12,406 (-5,136, -70.6%) | 73.18% |
| 09/23/2008 |
30,288
(+9,171)
|
37,558
(-2,542)
|
14,498
(-10,316)
|
8,069
(+563)
|
3,772
(-514)
|
2,931
(+320)
|
48,558
(-1,659, -3.3%)
|
-7,270 (+11,713, +61.7%) | 76.34% |
| 09/16/2008 |
21,117
(-22,349)
|
40,100
(-32,393)
|
24,814
(-7,940)
|
7,506
(+231)
|
4,286
(-6,222)
|
2,611
(-4,349)
|
50,220
(-36,511, -42.1%)
|
-18,983 (+10,044, +34.6%) | 69.13% |
| 09/09/2008 |
43,466
(+3,797)
|
72,493
(-14,750)
|
32,754
(-18,250)
|
7,275
(-152)
|
10,508
(-1,919)
|
6,960
(-1,470)
|
88,224
(-16,372, -15.88%)
|
-29,027 (+18,547, +39.0%) | 62.95% |
| 09/02/2008 |
39,669
(+5,823)
|
87,243
(-5,494)
|
51,004
(-8,395)
|
7,427
(+1,896)
|
12,427
(-442)
|
8,430
(+584)
|
104,660
(-3,014, -2.84%)
|
-47,574 (+11,317, +19.2%) | 51.52% |
| 08/26/2008 |
33,846
(+519)
|
92,737
(+11,103)
|
59,399
(+251)
|
5,531
(-3,302)
|
12,869
(-143)
|
7,846
(-7,174)
|
107,142
(+627, +0.59%)
|
-58,891 (-10,584, -21.9%) | 44.56% |
| 08/19/2008 |
33,327
(+646)
|
81,634
(-6,261)
|
59,148
(-899)
|
8,833
(-690)
|
13,012
(+746)
|
15,020
(+7,444)
|
106,247
(+493, +0.47%)
|
-48,307 (+6,907, +12.5%) | 51.07% |
| 08/12/2008 |
32,681
(+12,906)
|
87,895
(-10,066)
|
60,047
(-22,170)
|
9,523
(-401)
|
12,266
(+1,948)
|
7,576
(+3,151)
|
105,696
(-7,316, -6.51%)
|
-55,214 (+22,972, +29.4%) | 46.82% |
| 08/05/2008 |
19,775
(+14,082)
|
97,961
(+6,945)
|
82,217
(-8,328)
|
9,924
(-1,853)
|
10,318
(+2,310)
|
4,425
(+2,972)
|
113,239
(+8,064, +7.74%)
|
-78,186 (+7,137, +8.4%) | 32.67% |
| 07/29/2008 |
5,693
(+118)
|
91,016
(-9,300)
|
90,545
(-7,430)
|
11,777
(+3,939)
|
8,008
(+1,415)
|
1,453
(-536)
|
104,551
(-5,897, -5.35%)
|
-85,323 (+9,418, +9.9%) | 28.28% |
| 07/22/2008 |
5,575
(-6,761)
|
100,316
(+10,330)
|
97,975
(+10,845)
|
7,838
(-6,951)
|
6,593
(-775)
|
1,989
(-70)
|
111,592
(+3,309, +3.1%)
|
-94,741 (-17,091, -22.0%) | 22.48% |
| 07/15/2008 |
12,336
(+3,033)
|
89,986
(+8,331)
|
87,130
(+4,350)
|
14,789
(+4,199)
|
7,368
(-614)
|
2,059
(-5,761)
|
107,156
(+6,769, +6.76%)
|
-77,650 (-5,298, -7.3%) | 33.0% |
| 07/08/2008 |
9,303
(-1,315)
|
81,655
(-4,736)
|
82,780
(+2,418)
|
10,590
(+4,163)
|
7,982
(-961)
|
7,820
(+715)
|
100,375
(+142, +0.14%)
|
-72,352 (+3,421, +4.5%) | 36.27% |
| 07/01/2008 |
10,618
(+3,896)
|
86,391
(-12,649)
|
80,362
(-21,404)
|
6,427
(+2,831)
|
8,943
(+1,158)
|
7,105
(-6,532)
|
100,205
(-16,350, -14.06%)
|
-75,773 (+16,545, +17.9%) | 34.16% |
| 06/24/2008 |
6,722
(+2,233)
|
99,040
(+9,462)
|
101,766
(+1,818)
|
3,596
(-505)
|
7,785
(+566)
|
13,637
(-4,340)
|
116,518
(+4,617, +4.14%)
|
-92,318 (-7,229, -8.5%) | 23.97% |
| 06/17/2008 |
4,489
(-39,278)
|
89,578
(-41,791)
|
99,948
(+8,964)
|
4,101
(-2,721)
|
7,219
(-5,162)
|
17,977
(+9,036)
|
111,911
(-35,476, -24.11%)
|
-85,089 (+2,513, +2.9%) | 28.42% |
| 06/10/2008 |
43,767
(+12,876)
|
131,369
(-554)
|
90,984
(-13,852)
|
6,822
(+821)
|
12,381
(-359)
|
8,941
(-1,602)
|
148,568
(-1,335, -0.9%)
|
-87,602 (+13,430, +13.3%) | 26.88% |
| 06/03/2008 |
30,891
(+18,773)
|
131,923
(+19,545)
|
104,836
(+4,408)
|
6,001
(+329)
|
12,740
(+5,430)
|
10,543
(+8,737)
|
150,702
(+28,611, +23.87%)
|
-101,032 (-772, -0.8%) | 18.61% |
| 05/27/2008 |
12,118
(-2,425)
|
112,378
(+8,482)
|
100,428
(+2,889)
|
5,672
(-1,268)
|
7,310
(+3,580)
|
1,806
(-3,170)
|
120,338
(+4,044, +3.49%)
|
-100,260 (-10,907, -12.2%) | 19.08% |
| 05/20/2008 |
14,543
(+6,795)
|
103,896
(-6,470)
|
97,539
(-7,294)
|
6,940
(+1,135)
|
3,730
(-1,972)
|
4,976
(+2,864)
|
116,535
(-2,471, -2.09%)
|
-89,353 (+13,265, +12.9%) | 25.8% |
| 05/13/2008 |
7,748
(+1,470)
|
110,366
(-2,729)
|
104,833
(-3,731)
|
5,805
(-1,248)
|
5,702
(-1,571)
|
2,112
(+145)
|
118,845
(-3,832, -3.14%)
|
-102,618 (+4,199, +3.9%) | 17.63% |
| 05/06/2008 |
6,278
(-437)
|
113,095
(+11,708)
|
108,564
(+8,005)
|
7,053
(-2,710)
|
7,273
(-1,288)
|
1,967
(-2,718)
|
122,815
(+6,280, +5.42%)
|
-106,817 (-12,145, -12.8%) | 15.04% |
| 04/29/2008 |
6,715
(+37)
|
101,387
(-30,770)
|
100,559
(-27,510)
|
9,763
(+2,551)
|
8,561
(+1,782)
|
4,685
(+2,528)
|
116,470
(-25,691, -18.15%)
|
-94,672 (+30,807, +24.6%) | 22.52% |
| 04/22/2008 |
6,678
(+517)
|
132,157
(+5,967)
|
128,069
(+5,399)
|
7,212
(-564)
|
6,779
(-468)
|
2,157
(+45)
|
142,006
(+5,448, +4.0%)
|
-125,479 (-5,450, -4.5%) | 3.55% |
| 04/15/2008 |
6,161
(-129)
|
126,190
(-1,222)
|
122,670
(-1,446)
|
7,776
(-937)
|
7,247
(-231)
|
2,112
(+353)
|
136,543
(-1,806, -1.31%)
|
-120,029 (+1,093, +0.9%) | 6.91% |