| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 03/24/1998 |
2,981
(+623)
|
3,563
(+617)
|
1,538
(-129)
|
1,146
(-201)
|
1,320
(-111)
|
1,130
(-33)
|
5,839
(+383, +7.02%)
|
-582 (+6, +1.0%) | 80.25% |
| 03/17/1998 |
2,358
(+173)
|
2,946
(+23)
|
1,667
(+46)
|
1,347
(+236)
|
1,431
(+639)
|
1,163
(+599)
|
5,456
(+858, +18.66%)
|
-588 (+150, +20.3%) | 80.16% |
| 03/10/1998 |
2,185
(-129)
|
2,923
(+489)
|
1,621
(+326)
|
1,111
(-274)
|
792
(-136)
|
564
(-154)
|
4,598
(+61, +1.34%)
|
-738 (-618, -515.0%) | 78.07% |
| 03/03/1998 |
2,314
(-187)
|
2,434
(-851)
|
1,295
(-156)
|
1,385
(+624)
|
928
(-786)
|
718
(-902)
|
4,537
(-1,129, -19.93%)
|
-120 (+664, +84.7%) | 86.7% |
| 02/24/1998 |
2,501
(+345)
|
3,285
(-91)
|
1,451
(-90)
|
761
(+654)
|
1,714
(+530)
|
1,620
(+222)
|
5,716
(+785, +16.08%)
|
-784 (+436, +35.7%) | 77.43% |
| 02/17/1998 |
2,156
(-247)
|
3,376
(+27)
|
1,541
(+63)
|
107
(+26)
|
1,184
(+354)
|
1,398
(+117)
|
4,881
(+170, +3.61%)
|
-1,220 (-274, -29.0%) | 71.34% |
| 02/10/1998 |
2,403
(+50)
|
3,349
(+94)
|
1,478
(+82)
|
81
(0)
|
830
(+22)
|
1,281
(+60)
|
4,711
(+154, +3.38%)
|
-946 (-44, -4.9%) | 75.16% |
| 02/03/1998 |
2,353
(-136)
|
3,255
(-146)
|
1,396
(+65)
|
81
(+5)
|
808
(+145)
|
1,221
(+215)
|
4,557
(+74, +1.65%)
|
-902 (+10, +1.1%) | 75.78% |
| 01/27/1998 |
2,489
(+364)
|
3,401
(+22)
|
1,331
(+40)
|
76
(-34)
|
663
(-72)
|
1,006
(+344)
|
4,483
(+332, +8.0%)
|
-912 (+342, +27.3%) | 75.64% |
| 01/20/1998 |
2,125
(-60)
|
3,379
(+149)
|
1,291
(+412)
|
110
(+45)
|
735
(-46)
|
662
(+112)
|
4,151
(+306, +7.96%)
|
-1,254 (-209, -20.0%) | 70.86% |
| 01/13/1998 |
2,185
(-841)
|
3,230
(+486)
|
879
(+747)
|
65
(-275)
|
781
(+346)
|
550
(+41)
|
3,845
(+252, +7.01%)
|
-1,045 (-1,327, -470.6%) | 73.78% |
| 01/06/1998 |
3,026
(-227)
|
2,744
(-48)
|
132
(+59)
|
340
(-7)
|
435
(-17)
|
509
(-130)
|
3,593
(-185, -4.9%)
|
+282 (-179, -38.8%) | 92.32% |
| 12/30/1997 |
3,253
(+210)
|
2,792
(+275)
|
73
(-59)
|
347
(-115)
|
452
(-313)
|
639
(-322)
|
3,778
(-162, -4.11%)
|
+461 (-65, -12.4%) | 94.82% |
| 12/23/1997 |
3,043
(-105)
|
2,517
(-259)
|
132
(-53)
|
462
(+157)
|
765
(+193)
|
961
(+137)
|
3,940
(+35, +0.9%)
|
+526 (+154, +41.4%) | 95.73% |
| 12/16/1997 |
3,148
(+1,209)
|
2,776
(-896)
|
185
(-1,194)
|
305
(+275)
|
572
(-281)
|
824
(+355)
|
3,905
(-266, -6.38%)
|
+372 (+2,105, +121.5%) | 93.57% |
| 12/09/1997 |
1,939
(-207)
|
3,672
(+46)
|
1,379
(+79)
|
30
(0)
|
853
(+9)
|
469
(-165)
|
4,171
(-119, -2.77%)
|
-1,733 (-253, -17.1%) | 64.17% |
| 12/02/1997 |
2,146
(-31)
|
3,626
(+131)
|
1,300
(+4)
|
30
(-19)
|
844
(-15)
|
634
(-154)
|
4,290
(-42, -0.97%)
|
-1,480 (-162, -12.3%) | 67.7% |
| 11/25/1997 |
2,177
(-20)
|
3,495
(-77)
|
1,296
(+29)
|
49
(+19)
|
859
(+30)
|
788
(+97)
|
4,420
(+39, +0.91%)
|
-1,318 (+57, +4.1%) | 69.97% |
| 11/18/1997 |
2,197
(+113)
|
3,572
(+80)
|
1,267
(-30)
|
30
(+5)
|
829
(+12)
|
691
(+10)
|
4,330
(+95, +2.26%)
|
-1,375 (+33, +2.3%) | 69.17% |
| 11/11/1997 |
2,084
(+146)
|
3,492
(+47)
|
1,297
(-95)
|
25
(-5)
|
817
(-81)
|
681
(-72)
|
4,231
(-30, -0.71%)
|
-1,408 (+99, +6.6%) | 68.71% |
| 11/04/1997 |
1,938
(+13)
|
3,445
(+72)
|
1,392
(-167)
|
30
(-246)
|
898
(+6)
|
753
(+26)
|
4,228
(-148, -3.38%)
|
-1,507 (-59, -4.1%) | 67.33% |
| 10/28/1997 |
1,925
(+33)
|
3,373
(-195)
|
1,559
(-209)
|
276
(+81)
|
892
(-22)
|
727
(-84)
|
4,376
(-198, -4.33%)
|
-1,448 (+228, +13.6%) | 68.15% |
| 10/21/1997 |
1,892
(-97)
|
3,568
(-259)
|
1,768
(+229)
|
195
(+156)
|
914
(-155)
|
811
(+80)
|
4,574
(-23, -0.5%)
|
-1,676 (+162, +8.8%) | 64.97% |
| 10/14/1997 |
1,989
(-201)
|
3,827
(+509)
|
1,539
(+597)
|
39
(-1)
|
1,069
(+328)
|
731
(+216)
|
4,597
(+724, +18.69%)
|
-1,838 (-710, -62.9%) | 62.7% |
| 10/07/1997 |
2,190
(-24)
|
3,318
(+109)
|
942
(+106)
|
40
(0)
|
741
(-28)
|
515
(-55)
|
3,873
(+54, +1.41%)
|
-1,128 (-133, -13.4%) | 72.62% |
| 09/30/1997 |
2,214
(-87)
|
3,209
(+121)
|
836
(+274)
|
40
(+5)
|
769
(+8)
|
570
(+69)
|
3,819
(+195, +5.38%)
|
-995 (-208, -26.4%) | 74.48% |
| 09/23/1997 |
2,301
(-22)
|
3,088
(-186)
|
562
(-116)
|
35
(+7)
|
761
(-83)
|
501
(-42)
|
3,624
(-221, -5.75%)
|
-787 (+164, +17.2%) | 77.39% |
| 09/16/1997 |
2,323
(-191)
|
3,274
(+43)
|
678
(+40)
|
28
(+28)
|
844
(+46)
|
543
(-176)
|
3,845
(-105, -2.66%)
|
-951 (-234, -32.6%) | 75.09% |
| 09/09/1997 |
2,514
(-238)
|
3,231
(+92)
|
638
(+11)
|
0
(-45)
|
798
(+227)
|
719
(-47)
|
3,950
(0, 0.0%)
|
-717 (-330, -85.3%) | 78.36% |
| 09/02/1997 |
2,752
(+172)
|
3,139
(-339)
|
627
(-369)
|
45
(+22)
|
571
(-223)
|
766
(-103)
|
3,950
(-420, -9.61%)
|
-387 (+511, +56.9%) | 82.97% |
| 08/26/1997 |
2,580
(+95)
|
3,478
(+33)
|
996
(-146)
|
23
(+3)
|
794
(-202)
|
869
(-289)
|
4,403
(-253, -5.47%)
|
-898 (+62, +6.5%) | 75.83% |
| 08/19/1997 |
2,485
(-272)
|
3,445
(-1,037)
|
1,142
(-441)
|
20
(-44)
|
996
(-13)
|
1,158
(+355)
|
4,648
(-726, -13.57%)
|
-960 (+765, +44.3%) | 74.97% |
| 08/12/1997 |
2,757
(-116)
|
4,482
(-247)
|
1,583
(-125)
|
64
(-120)
|
1,009
(-154)
|
803
(-28)
|
5,374
(-395, -6.88%)
|
-1,725 (+131, +7.1%) | 64.28% |
| 08/05/1997 |
2,873
(+47)
|
4,729
(-73)
|
1,708
(-33)
|
184
(+124)
|
1,163
(+142)
|
831
(+105)
|
5,769
(+156, +2.79%)
|
-1,856 (+120, +6.1%) | 62.45% |
| 07/29/1997 |
2,826
(-551)
|
4,802
(+1,013)
|
1,741
(+975)
|
60
(-416)
|
1,021
(+281)
|
726
(+108)
|
5,588
(+705, +14.44%)
|
-1,976 (-1,564, -379.6%) | 60.78% |
| 07/22/1997 |
3,377
(-94)
|
3,789
(-71)
|
766
(-3)
|
476
(-86)
|
740
(-211)
|
618
(-151)
|
4,883
(-308, -5.93%)
|
-412 (-23, -5.9%) | 82.62% |
| 07/15/1997 |
3,471
(+605)
|
3,860
(-1,397)
|
769
(-1,111)
|
562
(+528)
|
951
(-257)
|
769
(+106)
|
5,191
(-763, -12.81%)
|
-389 (+2,002, +83.7%) | 82.94% |
| 07/08/1997 |
2,866
(+57)
|
5,257
(-426)
|
1,880
(-455)
|
34
(-102)
|
1,208
(-96)
|
663
(+34)
|
5,954
(-494, -7.66%)
|
-2,391 (+483, +16.8%) | 54.98% |
| 07/01/1997 |
2,809
(-25)
|
5,683
(+37)
|
2,335
(+198)
|
136
(-14)
|
1,304
(-165)
|
629
(-15)
|
6,448
(+8, +0.12%)
|
-2,874 (-62, -2.2%) | 48.23% |
| 06/24/1997 |
2,834
(+372)
|
5,646
(-347)
|
2,137
(-634)
|
150
(-5)
|
1,469
(-49)
|
644
(+41)
|
6,440
(-311, -4.61%)
|
-2,812 (+719, +20.4%) | 49.1% |
| 06/17/1997 |
2,462
(-553)
|
5,993
(-408)
|
2,771
(+178)
|
155
(-20)
|
1,518
(-258)
|
603
(-205)
|
6,751
(-633, -8.57%)
|
-3,531 (-145, -4.3%) | 39.06% |
| 06/10/1997 |
3,015
(-790)
|
6,401
(-911)
|
2,593
(-378)
|
175
(-74)
|
1,776
(+285)
|
808
(+102)
|
7,384
(-883, -10.68%)
|
-3,386 (+121, +3.5%) | 41.08% |
| 06/03/1997 |
3,805
(+374)
|
7,312
(-1,087)
|
2,971
(-1,702)
|
249
(-248)
|
1,491
(-214)
|
706
(-207)
|
8,294
(-1,542, -15.72%)
|
-3,507 (+1,461, +29.4%) | 39.39% |
| 05/27/1997 |
3,431
(-217)
|
8,399
(-195)
|
4,673
(+37)
|
497
(-14)
|
1,705
(+8)
|
913
(+37)
|
9,809
(-172, -1.72%)
|
-4,968 (-22, -0.4%) | 18.98% |
| 05/20/1997 |
3,648
(-744)
|
8,594
(-547)
|
4,636
(+487)
|
511
(+18)
|
1,697
(-18)
|
876
(+254)
|
10,103
(-275, -2.68%)
|
-4,946 (-197, -4.1%) | 19.29% |
| 05/13/1997 |
4,392
(-512)
|
9,141
(+170)
|
4,149
(+1,015)
|
493
(+410)
|
1,715
(+180)
|
622
(+103)
|
10,256
(+683, +7.13%)
|
-4,749 (-682, -16.8%) | 22.04% |
| 05/06/1997 |
4,904
(-238)
|
8,971
(-130)
|
3,134
(+92)
|
83
(+83)
|
1,535
(+74)
|
519
(-25)
|
9,603
(-72, -0.75%)
|
-4,067 (-108, -2.7%) | 31.57% |
| 04/29/1997 |
5,142
(-278)
|
9,101
(-95)
|
3,042
(+232)
|
0
(0)
|
1,461
(-41)
|
544
(+8)
|
9,692
(-87, -0.89%)
|
-3,959 (-183, -4.8%) | 33.08% |
| 04/22/1997 |
5,420
(+74)
|
9,196
(+250)
|
2,810
(+43)
|
0
(0)
|
1,502
(+67)
|
536
(-66)
|
9,807
(+184, +1.93%)
|
-3,776 (-176, -4.9%) | 35.63% |
| 04/15/1997 |
5,346
(+24)
|
8,946
(-132)
|
2,767
(-64)
|
0
(-29)
|
1,435
(-82)
|
602
(+39)
|
9,627
(-122, -1.26%)
|
-3,600 (+156, +4.2%) | 38.09% |