| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 09/30/1997 |
497,370
(+34,795)
|
310,660
(+40,155)
|
63,230
(+4,390)
|
184,905
(+1,385)
|
207,180
(+7,055)
|
272,215
(+4,700)
|
841,325
(+46,240, +6.41%)
|
+186,710 (-5,360, -2.8%) | 99.09% |
| 09/23/1997 |
462,575
(+28,335)
|
270,505
(+8,590)
|
58,840
(-2,185)
|
183,520
(+26,370)
|
200,125
(+10,015)
|
267,515
(+1,205)
|
777,145
(+36,165, +5.28%)
|
+192,070 (+19,745, +11.5%) | 100.0% |
| 09/16/1997 |
434,240
(+9,475)
|
261,915
(+3,815)
|
61,025
(-1,215)
|
157,150
(+7,895)
|
190,110
(-830)
|
266,310
(-4,280)
|
734,915
(+7,430, +1.1%)
|
+172,325 (+5,660, +3.4%) | 100.0% |
| 09/09/1997 |
424,765
(+33,325)
|
258,100
(+7,910)
|
62,240
(+5,160)
|
149,255
(-9,060)
|
190,940
(-26,575)
|
270,590
(+13,060)
|
719,770
(+11,910, +1.79%)
|
+166,665 (+25,415, +18.0%) | 100.0% |
| 09/02/1997 |
391,440
(+25,485)
|
250,190
(+22,310)
|
57,080
(+4,630)
|
158,315
(+2,225)
|
217,515
(+1,145)
|
257,530
(+6,725)
|
713,430
(+31,260, +4.92%)
|
+141,250 (+3,175, +2.3%) | 97.8% |
| 08/26/1997 |
365,955
(+26,395)
|
227,880
(+4,295)
|
52,450
(-4,495)
|
156,090
(+10,840)
|
216,370
(-9,625)
|
250,805
(-2,860)
|
682,385
(+12,275, +1.97%)
|
+138,075 (+22,100, +19.1%) | 97.23% |
| 08/19/1997 |
339,560
(+11,355)
|
223,585
(-14,820)
|
56,945
(-4,755)
|
145,250
(+14,175)
|
225,995
(-645)
|
253,665
(+6,600)
|
668,725
(+5,955, +0.97%)
|
+115,975 (+26,175, +29.1%) | 93.21% |
| 08/12/1997 |
328,205
(+10,930)
|
238,405
(-19,175)
|
61,700
(-5,775)
|
131,075
(+19,960)
|
226,640
(-1,245)
|
247,065
(+3,125)
|
662,195
(+3,910, +0.64%)
|
+89,800 (+30,105, +50.4%) | 88.46% |
| 08/05/1997 |
317,275
(-12,005)
|
257,580
(-13,925)
|
67,475
(+3,905)
|
111,115
(-10,985)
|
227,885
(-23,815)
|
243,940
(-7,005)
|
651,135
(-31,915, -4.95%)
|
+59,695 (+1,920, +3.3%) | 82.99% |
| 07/29/1997 |
329,280
(-27,685)
|
271,505
(+5,205)
|
63,570
(+4,590)
|
122,100
(-10,510)
|
251,700
(+12,725)
|
250,945
(-5,065)
|
689,675
(-10,370, -1.58%)
|
+57,775 (-32,890, -36.3%) | 82.64% |
| 07/22/1997 |
356,965
(+20,385)
|
266,300
(-9,415)
|
58,980
(-22,790)
|
132,610
(-1,950)
|
238,975
(-15,590)
|
256,010
(-6,630)
|
699,010
(-17,995, -2.67%)
|
+90,665 (+29,800, +49.0%) | 88.62% |
| 07/15/1997 |
336,580
(-6,415)
|
275,715
(+8,035)
|
81,770
(+6,590)
|
134,560
(+3,475)
|
254,565
(+13,695)
|
262,640
(+2,360)
|
725,830
(+13,870, +2.1%)
|
+60,865 (-14,450, -19.2%) | 83.2% |
| 07/08/1997 |
342,995
(+21,845)
|
267,680
(+1,030)
|
75,180
(+6,240)
|
131,085
(+10,270)
|
240,870
(-19,175)
|
260,280
(-2,390)
|
714,350
(+8,910, +1.37%)
|
+75,315 (+20,815, +38.2%) | 85.83% |
| 07/01/1997 |
321,150
(+32,800)
|
266,650
(-87,015)
|
68,940
(-35,615)
|
120,815
(+52,535)
|
260,045
(-38,910)
|
262,670
(-7,245)
|
709,885
(-41,725, -6.03%)
|
+54,500 (+119,815, +183.4%) | 82.05% |
| 06/24/1997 |
288,350
(+5,515)
|
353,665
(-55,870)
|
104,555
(-52,655)
|
68,280
(-7,035)
|
298,955
(+2,190)
|
269,915
(+17,955)
|
743,030
(-44,950, -6.1%)
|
-65,315 (+61,385, +48.4%) | 60.29% |
| 06/17/1997 |
282,835
(+10,405)
|
409,535
(+13,225)
|
157,210
(-6,775)
|
75,315
(+4,140)
|
296,765
(-4,890)
|
251,960
(-18,625)
|
802,385
(-1,260, -0.17%)
|
-126,700 (-2,820, -2.3%) | 49.14% |
| 06/10/1997 |
272,430
(-25,015)
|
396,310
(-97,680)
|
163,985
(-47,075)
|
71,175
(-5,985)
|
301,655
(-49,635)
|
270,585
(-18,060)
|
808,280
(-121,725, -14.16%)
|
-123,880 (+72,665, +37.0%) | 49.66% |
| 06/03/1997 |
297,445
(-350)
|
493,990
(+30,225)
|
211,060
(+13,970)
|
77,160
(+3,665)
|
351,290
(+10,395)
|
288,645
(-9,875)
|
926,130
(+24,015, +2.87%)
|
-196,545 (-30,575, -18.4%) | 36.46% |
| 05/27/1997 |
297,795
(+33,140)
|
463,765
(-16,865)
|
197,090
(-21,560)
|
73,495
(+2,930)
|
340,895
(-27,025)
|
298,520
(-1,510)
|
916,870
(-15,445, -1.81%)
|
-165,970 (+50,005, +23.2%) | 42.01% |
| 05/20/1997 |
264,655
(+20,340)
|
480,630
(-51,025)
|
218,650
(-26,865)
|
70,565
(+20,510)
|
367,920
(-6,610)
|
300,030
(+17,380)
|
920,100
(-13,135, -1.52%)
|
-215,975 (+71,365, +24.8%) | 32.93% |
| 05/13/1997 |
244,315
(-16,080)
|
531,655
(-42,135)
|
245,515
(-20,310)
|
50,055
(+3,185)
|
374,530
(+1,800)
|
282,650
(+4,360)
|
928,585
(-34,590, -3.85%)
|
-287,340 (+26,055, +8.3%) | 19.97% |
| 05/06/1997 |
260,395
(+8,480)
|
573,790
(+34,065)
|
265,825
(+21,885)
|
46,870
(+9,745)
|
372,730
(+12,775)
|
278,290
(-670)
|
960,750
(+43,140, +5.04%)
|
-313,395 (-25,585, -8.9%) | 15.24% |
| 04/29/1997 |
251,915
(-14,540)
|
539,725
(+24,685)
|
243,940
(+35,375)
|
37,125
(-4,640)
|
359,955
(-12,565)
|
278,960
(-11,775)
|
920,315
(+8,270, +0.98%)
|
-287,810 (-39,225, -15.8%) | 19.89% |
| 04/22/1997 |
266,455
(+7,775)
|
515,040
(-3,420)
|
208,565
(-24,185)
|
41,765
(-13,960)
|
372,520
(-4,490)
|
290,735
(-3,520)
|
905,970
(-20,900, -2.41%)
|
-248,585 (+11,195, +4.3%) | 27.01% |
| 04/15/1997 |
258,680
(+1,215)
|
518,460
(-44,030)
|
232,750
(-25,165)
|
55,725
(+14,765)
|
377,010
(-9,570)
|
294,255
(-4,255)
|
935,215
(-33,520, -3.72%)
|
-259,780 (+45,245, +14.8%) | 24.98% |
| 04/08/1997 |
257,465
(+17,965)
|
562,490
(-15,030)
|
257,915
(-49,465)
|
40,960
(-1,310)
|
386,580
(+33,640)
|
298,510
(+18,480)
|
964,115
(+2,140, +0.24%)
|
-305,025 (+32,995, +9.8%) | 16.76% |
| 04/01/1997 |
239,500
(+35,195)
|
577,520
(+29,235)
|
307,380
(+7,050)
|
42,270
(+3,215)
|
352,940
(-4,640)
|
280,030
(+5,155)
|
969,470
(+37,605, +4.36%)
|
-338,020 (+5,960, +1.7%) | 10.77% |
| 03/25/1997 |
204,305
(+14,520)
|
548,285
(+2,710)
|
300,330
(-10,620)
|
39,055
(-2,125)
|
357,580
(-8,325)
|
274,875
(-5,010)
|
931,030
(-4,425, -0.51%)
|
-343,980 (+11,810, +3.3%) | 9.69% |
| 03/18/1997 |
189,785
(-19,970)
|
545,575
(-4,615)
|
310,950
(-1,470)
|
41,180
(-9,050)
|
365,905
(-8,335)
|
279,885
(-16,110)
|
946,190
(-29,775, -3.32%)
|
-355,790 (-15,355, -4.5%) | 7.54% |
| 03/11/1997 |
209,755
(-5,990)
|
550,190
(+42,180)
|
312,420
(+38,310)
|
50,230
(+5,685)
|
374,240
(+30,965)
|
295,995
(+15,420)
|
980,215
(+63,285, +7.6%)
|
-340,435 (-48,170, -16.5%) | 10.33% |
| 03/04/1997 |
215,745
(-10,700)
|
508,010
(+9,315)
|
274,110
(+26,910)
|
44,545
(+3,180)
|
343,275
(-8,860)
|
280,575
(-5,145)
|
932,760
(+7,350, +0.89%)
|
-292,265 (-20,015, -7.4%) | 19.08% |
| 02/25/1997 |
226,445
(-9,290)
|
498,695
(-2,595)
|
247,200
(-10,355)
|
41,365
(-3,270)
|
352,135
(+25,670)
|
285,720
(+11,890)
|
913,315
(+6,025, +0.73%)
|
-272,250 (-6,695, -2.5%) | 22.71% |
| 02/18/1997 |
235,735
(-16,110)
|
501,290
(+8,735)
|
257,555
(+52,450)
|
44,635
(+3,590)
|
326,465
(+1,670)
|
273,830
(+25,685)
|
891,180
(+38,010, +4.86%)
|
-265,555 (-24,845, -10.3%) | 23.93% |
| 02/11/1997 |
251,845
(-19,455)
|
492,555
(-8,715)
|
205,105
(-12,365)
|
41,045
(-2,130)
|
324,795
(+19,760)
|
248,145
(-1,215)
|
848,480
(-12,060, -1.52%)
|
-240,710 (-10,740, -4.7%) | 28.44% |
| 02/04/1997 |
271,300
(+7,775)
|
501,270
(-10,000)
|
217,470
(-9,920)
|
43,175
(+8,705)
|
305,035
(+8,245)
|
249,360
(+7,395)
|
860,830
(+6,100, +0.77%)
|
-229,970 (+17,775, +7.2%) | 30.39% |
| 01/28/1997 |
263,525
(-2,120)
|
511,270
(+23,270)
|
227,390
(+23,170)
|
34,470
(+2,895)
|
296,790
(+10,750)
|
241,965
(+5,635)
|
844,780
(+31,800, +4.21%)
|
-247,745 (-25,390, -11.4%) | 27.16% |
| 01/21/1997 |
265,645
(-6,735)
|
488,000
(+43,865)
|
204,220
(+47,270)
|
31,575
(+180)
|
286,040
(+10,155)
|
236,330
(+6,645)
|
814,450
(+50,690, +7.19%)
|
-222,355 (-50,600, -29.5%) | 31.77% |
| 01/14/1997 |
272,380
(-2,520)
|
444,135
(+29,255)
|
156,950
(+57,430)
|
31,395
(-9,595)
|
275,885
(-5,395)
|
229,685
(+29,855)
|
765,590
(+49,515, +7.55%)
|
-171,755 (-31,775, -22.7%) | 40.96% |
| 01/07/1997 |
274,900
(-13,335)
|
414,880
(+21,090)
|
99,520
(+17,590)
|
40,990
(-17,505)
|
281,280
(-2,260)
|
199,830
(-1,590)
|
723,810
(+1,995, +0.31%)
|
-139,980 (-34,425, -32.6%) | 46.73% |
| 12/31/1996 |
288,235
(-250)
|
393,790
(+6,315)
|
81,930
(-635)
|
58,495
(-12,820)
|
283,540
(-14,145)
|
201,420
(-8,525)
|
721,155
(-15,030, -2.25%)
|
-105,555 (-6,565, -6.6%) | 52.98% |
| 12/24/1996 |
288,485
(-12,815)
|
387,475
(-8,605)
|
82,565
(-6,865)
|
71,315
(-24,245)
|
297,685
(-5,820)
|
209,945
(+7,350)
|
744,175
(-25,500, -3.67%)
|
-98,990 (-4,210, -4.4%) | 54.18% |
| 12/17/1996 |
301,300
(+12,420)
|
396,080
(+6,650)
|
89,430
(+10,485)
|
95,560
(-3,070)
|
303,505
(-13,745)
|
202,595
(+5,580)
|
778,560
(+9,160, +1.34%)
|
-94,780 (+5,770, +5.7%) | 54.94% |
| 12/10/1996 |
288,880
(+12,415)
|
389,430
(-5,135)
|
78,945
(-38,865)
|
98,630
(-410)
|
317,250
(+13,450)
|
197,015
(-7,455)
|
766,125
(-13,000, -1.86%)
|
-100,550 (+17,550, +14.9%) | 53.89% |
| 12/03/1996 |
276,465
(+4,660)
|
394,565
(-7,680)
|
117,810
(+1,185)
|
99,040
(-3,595)
|
303,800
(-7,545)
|
204,470
(+9,575)
|
781,695
(-1,700, -0.24%)
|
-118,100 (+12,340, +9.5%) | 50.71% |
| 11/26/1996 |
271,805
(-16,630)
|
402,245
(+3,035)
|
116,625
(-495)
|
102,635
(+2,700)
|
311,345
(+14,780)
|
194,895
(-8,080)
|
780,680
(-2,345, -0.33%)
|
-130,440 (-19,665, -17.8%) | 48.47% |
| 11/19/1996 |
288,435
(-16,610)
|
399,210
(+27,890)
|
117,120
(+2,915)
|
99,935
(-13,410)
|
296,565
(+9,035)
|
202,975
(-19,140)
|
774,290
(-4,660, -0.66%)
|
-110,775 (-44,500, -67.1%) | 52.04% |
| 11/12/1996 |
305,045
(-23,590)
|
371,320
(-29,020)
|
114,205
(-14,160)
|
113,345
(+13,880)
|
287,530
(+14,770)
|
222,115
(-7,840)
|
774,990
(-22,980, -3.15%)
|
-66,275 (+5,430, +7.6%) | 60.12% |
| 11/05/1996 |
328,635
(-10,930)
|
400,340
(-50,795)
|
128,365
(-2,660)
|
99,465
(+10,260)
|
272,760
(-33,435)
|
229,955
(-6,490)
|
799,335
(-47,025, -6.05%)
|
-71,705 (+39,865, +35.7%) | 59.13% |
| 10/29/1996 |
339,565
(-45,055)
|
451,135
(-7,085)
|
131,025
(+815)
|
89,205
(-8,000)
|
306,195
(+6,645)
|
236,445
(-22,510)
|
863,170
(-37,595, -4.62%)
|
-111,570 (-37,970, -51.6%) | 51.89% |
| 10/22/1996 |
384,620
(+3,795)
|
458,220
(+11,585)
|
130,210
(-21,685)
|
97,205
(-695)
|
299,550
(+19,205)
|
258,955
(-9,575)
|
900,770
(+1,315, +0.16%)
|
-73,600 (-7,790, -11.8%) | 58.79% |