| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 03/24/2009 |
9,106
(-5,334)
|
7,648
(+7,227)
|
6,311
(+369)
|
9,459
(-4,921)
|
12,457
(+1,766)
|
10,767
(-5,505)
|
27,937
(-3,199, -10.3%)
|
+1,458 (-12,561, -89.6%) | 27.16% |
| 03/17/2009 |
14,440
(-5,725)
|
421
(-7,361)
|
5,942
(+1,158)
|
14,380
(-1,857)
|
10,691
(-3,191)
|
16,272
(+1,460)
|
31,126
(-7,758, -19.98%)
|
+14,019 (+1,636, +13.2%) | 37.11% |
| 03/10/2009 |
20,165
(-1,108)
|
7,782
(+4,535)
|
4,784
(+531)
|
16,237
(-926)
|
13,882
(+3,031)
|
14,812
(-1,155)
|
39,747
(+2,454, +6.75%)
|
+12,383 (-5,643, -31.3%) | 35.81% |
| 03/03/2009 |
21,273
(+3,330)
|
3,247
(-362)
|
4,253
(-884)
|
17,163
(+838)
|
10,851
(+343)
|
15,967
(+2,313)
|
36,848
(+2,789, +8.3%)
|
+18,026 (+3,692, +25.8%) | 40.29% |
| 02/24/2009 |
17,943
(+448)
|
3,609
(-164)
|
5,137
(+289)
|
16,325
(+339)
|
10,508
(-1,354)
|
13,654
(-792)
|
33,873
(-617, -1.8%)
|
+14,334 (+612, +4.5%) | 37.36% |
| 02/17/2009 |
17,495
(+1,553)
|
3,773
(+375)
|
4,848
(+1,235)
|
15,986
(+852)
|
11,862
(-392)
|
14,446
(+1,169)
|
34,470
(+2,396, +7.53%)
|
+13,722 (+1,178, +9.4%) | 36.88% |
| 02/10/2009 |
15,942
(+4,274)
|
3,398
(+116)
|
3,613
(-188)
|
15,134
(+193)
|
12,254
(-1,000)
|
13,277
(+2,777)
|
32,070
(+3,086, +10.74%)
|
+12,544 (+4,158, +49.6%) | 35.94% |
| 02/03/2009 |
11,668
(-515)
|
3,282
(-502)
|
3,801
(-518)
|
14,941
(+434)
|
13,254
(+1,932)
|
10,500
(+967)
|
29,006
(+899, +3.23%)
|
+8,386 (-13, -0.2%) | 32.65% |
| 01/27/2009 |
12,183
(+5,648)
|
3,784
(+106)
|
4,319
(-816)
|
14,507
(+2,998)
|
11,322
(-1,230)
|
9,533
(+498)
|
28,119
(+3,602, +14.87%)
|
+8,399 (+5,542, +194.0%) | 32.66% |
| 01/20/2009 |
6,535
(+751)
|
3,678
(-2,350)
|
5,135
(+309)
|
11,509
(+449)
|
12,552
(-1,236)
|
9,035
(+1,725)
|
24,527
(-176, -0.72%)
|
+2,857 (+3,101, +1270.9%) | 28.27% |
| 01/13/2009 |
5,784
(+1,887)
|
6,028
(-412)
|
4,826
(-1,152)
|
11,060
(-785)
|
13,788
(-1,462)
|
7,310
(+470)
|
24,703
(-727, -2.89%)
|
-244 (+2,299, +90.4%) | 25.81% |
| 01/06/2009 |
3,897
(-2,594)
|
6,440
(-3,865)
|
5,978
(+1,010)
|
11,845
(+3,030)
|
15,250
(+1,936)
|
6,840
(+1,187)
|
25,435
(+352, +1.42%)
|
-2,543 (+1,271, +33.3%) | 23.99% |
| 12/30/2008 |
6,491
(+182)
|
10,305
(+1,061)
|
4,968
(+658)
|
8,815
(+349)
|
13,314
(-535)
|
5,653
(-1,105)
|
25,073
(+305, +1.25%)
|
-3,814 (-879, -29.9%) | 22.98% |
| 12/22/2008 |
6,309
(+1,325)
|
9,244
(+6,025)
|
4,310
(+2,484)
|
8,466
(+1,329)
|
13,849
(+882)
|
6,758
(-2,663)
|
24,773
(+4,691, +23.72%)
|
-2,935 (-4,700, -266.3%) | 23.68% |
| 12/16/2008 |
4,984
(-21,940)
|
3,219
(-4,610)
|
1,826
(+206)
|
7,137
(-8,557)
|
12,967
(+2,976)
|
9,421
(-5,591)
|
20,142
(-18,758, -48.68%)
|
+1,765 (-17,330, -90.8%) | 27.4% |
| 12/09/2008 |
26,924
(-2,389)
|
7,829
(+1,077)
|
1,620
(-708)
|
15,694
(-4,874)
|
9,991
(+924)
|
15,012
(+1,624)
|
38,990
(-2,173, -5.34%)
|
+19,095 (-3,466, -15.4%) | 41.13% |
| 12/02/2008 |
29,313
(+1,369)
|
6,752
(+983)
|
2,328
(-1,325)
|
20,568
(+502)
|
9,067
(-1,031)
|
13,388
(-2,472)
|
42,123
(-987, -2.37%)
|
+22,561 (+386, +1.7%) | 43.88% |
| 11/25/2008 |
27,944
(+2,835)
|
5,769
(-968)
|
3,653
(-2,087)
|
20,066
(+737)
|
10,098
(-2,419)
|
15,860
(-1,440)
|
42,747
(-1,671, -3.85%)
|
+22,175 (+3,803, +20.7%) | 43.57% |
| 11/18/2008 |
25,109
(+60)
|
6,737
(-2,976)
|
5,740
(+914)
|
19,329
(+4,347)
|
12,517
(+3,004)
|
17,300
(+2,607)
|
43,937
(+3,978, +10.1%)
|
+18,372 (+3,036, +19.8%) | 40.56% |
| 11/11/2008 |
25,049
(+2,132)
|
9,713
(-2,232)
|
4,826
(-2,590)
|
14,982
(+365)
|
9,513
(-1,056)
|
14,693
(+353)
|
39,893
(-1,514, -3.7%)
|
+15,336 (+4,364, +39.8%) | 38.15% |
| 11/04/2008 |
22,917
(+179)
|
11,945
(+6,999)
|
7,416
(+1,690)
|
14,617
(-5,425)
|
10,569
(+651)
|
14,340
(+946)
|
41,403
(+2,520, +6.57%)
|
+10,972 (-6,820, -38.3%) | 34.7% |
| 10/28/2008 |
22,738
(-2,162)
|
4,946
(-426)
|
5,726
(+1,773)
|
20,042
(+167)
|
9,918
(-826)
|
13,394
(-956)
|
39,184
(-1,215, -3.07%)
|
+17,792 (-1,736, -8.9%) | 40.1% |
| 10/21/2008 |
24,900
(+1,722)
|
5,372
(-4,540)
|
3,953
(-1,269)
|
19,875
(+1,571)
|
10,744
(+911)
|
14,350
(+4,333)
|
39,838
(+1,364, +3.57%)
|
+19,528 (+6,262, +47.2%) | 41.48% |
| 10/14/2008 |
23,178
(+2,780)
|
9,912
(+1,783)
|
5,222
(-3,069)
|
18,304
(-1,516)
|
9,833
(-553)
|
10,017
(-1,109)
|
38,302
(-842, -2.15%)
|
+13,266 (+997, +8.1%) | 36.51% |
| 10/07/2008 |
20,398
(+176)
|
8,129
(+71)
|
8,291
(+2,338)
|
19,820
(+2,418)
|
10,386
(-2,198)
|
11,126
(-2,173)
|
39,137
(+316, +0.82%)
|
+12,269 (+105, +0.9%) | 35.72% |
| 09/30/2008 |
20,222
(-394)
|
8,058
(-5,985)
|
5,953
(-2,392)
|
17,402
(+950)
|
12,584
(-681)
|
13,299
(+1,568)
|
39,047
(-3,467, -8.21%)
|
+12,164 (+5,591, +85.1%) | 35.64% |
| 09/23/2008 |
20,616
(-1,302)
|
14,043
(+11,484)
|
8,345
(+894)
|
16,452
(-4,447)
|
13,265
(+3,615)
|
11,731
(-3,830)
|
42,296
(+3,207, +8.22%)
|
+6,573 (-12,786, -66.0%) | 31.21% |
| 09/16/2008 |
21,918
(-25,469)
|
2,559
(-24,375)
|
7,451
(-3,625)
|
20,899
(-5,092)
|
9,650
(-2,219)
|
15,561
(-1,846)
|
39,036
(-31,313, -44.52%)
|
+19,359 (-1,094, -5.3%) | 41.34% |
| 09/09/2008 |
47,387
(+6,680)
|
26,934
(+4,275)
|
11,076
(-983)
|
25,991
(+669)
|
11,869
(+564)
|
17,407
(+1,317)
|
70,332
(+6,261, +9.77%)
|
+20,453 (+2,405, +13.3%) | 42.21% |
| 09/02/2008 |
40,707
(-2,049)
|
22,659
(-1,290)
|
12,059
(-89)
|
25,322
(-155)
|
11,305
(+350)
|
16,090
(-343)
|
64,084
(-1,788, -2.71%)
|
+18,048 (-759, -4.0%) | 40.3% |
| 08/26/2008 |
42,756
(+4,181)
|
23,949
(+2,772)
|
12,148
(+2,465)
|
25,477
(+2,392)
|
10,955
(-2,380)
|
16,433
(-898)
|
65,910
(+4,266, +6.93%)
|
+18,807 (+1,409, +8.1%) | 40.9% |
| 08/19/2008 |
38,575
(+5,495)
|
21,177
(+556)
|
9,683
(-3,872)
|
23,085
(+1,147)
|
13,335
(+1,814)
|
17,331
(+1,734)
|
62,081
(+3,437, +5.91%)
|
+17,398 (+4,939, +39.6%) | 39.79% |
| 08/12/2008 |
33,080
(+2,901)
|
20,621
(+1,170)
|
13,555
(-1,431)
|
21,938
(-2,031)
|
11,521
(-2,442)
|
15,597
(-111)
|
58,312
(-972, -1.64%)
|
+12,459 (+1,731, +16.1%) | 35.87% |
| 08/05/2008 |
30,179
(+7,905)
|
19,451
(+884)
|
14,986
(-2,415)
|
23,969
(+1,913)
|
13,963
(-2,811)
|
15,708
(-118)
|
59,128
(+2,679, +4.75%)
|
+10,728 (+7,021, +189.4%) | 34.5% |
| 07/29/2008 |
22,274
(+9,594)
|
18,567
(-548)
|
17,401
(-499)
|
22,056
(+2,490)
|
16,774
(-4,437)
|
15,826
(+2,716)
|
56,449
(+4,658, +8.99%)
|
+3,707 (+10,142, +157.6%) | 28.94% |
| 07/22/2008 |
12,680
(+5,803)
|
19,115
(-17,522)
|
17,900
(-14,974)
|
19,566
(+1,736)
|
21,211
(-2,763)
|
13,110
(+3,852)
|
51,791
(-11,934, -18.73%)
|
-6,435 (+23,325, +78.4%) | 20.9% |
| 07/15/2008 |
6,877
(-5,523)
|
36,637
(+18,827)
|
32,874
(+14,789)
|
17,830
(-4,952)
|
23,974
(+2,300)
|
9,258
(-2,309)
|
63,754
(+11,566, +22.17%)
|
-29,760 (-24,350, -450.1%) | 2.42% |
| 07/08/2008 |
12,400
(+4,041)
|
17,810
(-8,059)
|
18,085
(-7,955)
|
22,782
(+3,349)
|
21,674
(-565)
|
11,567
(+231)
|
52,188
(-4,479, -7.91%)
|
-5,410 (+12,100, +69.1%) | 21.71% |
| 07/01/2008 |
8,359
(-5,293)
|
25,869
(+8,070)
|
26,040
(+11,959)
|
19,433
(+2,951)
|
22,239
(+4,398)
|
11,336
(+43)
|
56,638
(+11,064, +24.28%)
|
-17,510 (-13,363, -322.2%) | 12.13% |
| 06/24/2008 |
13,652
(-1,637)
|
17,799
(+6,064)
|
14,081
(+3,257)
|
16,482
(-3,256)
|
17,841
(-137)
|
11,293
(-1,325)
|
45,574
(+1,483, +3.36%)
|
-4,147 (-7,701, -216.7%) | 22.72% |
| 06/17/2008 |
15,289
(-16,554)
|
11,735
(-19,557)
|
10,824
(-4,996)
|
19,738
(+186)
|
17,978
(-868)
|
12,618
(-3,047)
|
44,091
(-22,418, -33.71%)
|
+3,554 (+3,003, +545.0%) | 28.82% |
| 06/10/2008 |
31,843
(-1,251)
|
31,292
(+4,991)
|
15,820
(+1,692)
|
19,552
(-1,847)
|
18,846
(+1,451)
|
15,665
(-1,252)
|
68,666
(+1,892, +2.93%)
|
+551 (-6,242, -91.9%) | 26.44% |
| 06/03/2008 |
33,094
(+1,671)
|
26,301
(-3,090)
|
14,128
(-4,779)
|
21,399
(-7,357)
|
17,395
(-1,844)
|
16,917
(+5,495)
|
65,317
(-4,952, -7.12%)
|
+6,793 (+4,761, +234.3%) | 31.38% |
| 05/27/2008 |
31,423
(+6,728)
|
29,391
(+1,767)
|
18,907
(-130)
|
28,756
(+4,776)
|
19,239
(-13)
|
11,422
(+42)
|
69,571
(+6,585, +10.46%)
|
+2,032 (+4,961, +169.4%) | 27.61% |
| 05/20/2008 |
24,695
(-13,679)
|
27,624
(+2,977)
|
19,037
(+5,279)
|
23,980
(-7,214)
|
19,252
(+2,196)
|
11,380
(-1,967)
|
62,984
(-6,204, -8.97%)
|
-2,929 (-16,656, -121.3%) | 23.68% |
| 05/13/2008 |
38,374
(+10,107)
|
24,647
(-1,071)
|
13,758
(-5,367)
|
31,194
(+7,932)
|
17,056
(+1,048)
|
13,347
(-1,073)
|
69,188
(+5,788, +9.13%)
|
+13,727 (+11,178, +438.5%) | 36.88% |
| 05/06/2008 |
28,267
(+10,856)
|
25,718
(-3,394)
|
19,125
(-7,500)
|
23,262
(+3,638)
|
16,008
(+370)
|
14,420
(+3,482)
|
63,405
(+3,726, +6.24%)
|
+2,549 (+14,250, +121.8%) | 28.02% |
| 04/29/2008 |
17,411
(+1,562)
|
29,112
(+1,233)
|
26,625
(+1,894)
|
19,624
(-2,098)
|
15,638
(-3,374)
|
10,938
(+947)
|
59,678
(+82, +0.14%)
|
-11,701 (+329, +2.7%) | 16.73% |
| 04/22/2008 |
15,849
(+433)
|
27,879
(-1,470)
|
24,731
(-2,327)
|
21,722
(-102)
|
19,012
(+209)
|
9,991
(-113)
|
59,593
(-1,685, -2.75%)
|
-12,030 (+1,903, +13.7%) | 16.47% |
| 04/15/2008 |
15,416
(+1,336)
|
29,349
(+3,244)
|
27,058
(+2,913)
|
21,824
(-1,404)
|
18,803
(-476)
|
10,104
(+1,933)
|
61,278
(+3,773, +6.56%)
|
-13,933 (-1,908, -15.9%) | 14.96% |