| Date | Commercials | Large Speculators | Small Traders | Open Interest | Net Commercial | COT Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short | ||||
| 09/16/2008 |
28,239
(+680)
|
31,519
(-868)
|
9,042
(-1,558)
|
6,137
(-3,983)
|
10,609
(+2,231)
|
10,234
(+6,204)
|
58,815
(+1,353, +2.91%)
|
-3,280 (+1,548, +32.1%) | 12.41% |
| 09/09/2008 |
27,559
(+736)
|
32,387
(+3,797)
|
10,600
(-82)
|
10,120
(-3,627)
|
8,378
(-91)
|
4,030
(+393)
|
53,298
(+563, +1.22%)
|
-4,828 (-3,061, -173.2%) | 6.54% |
| 09/02/2008 |
26,823
(-402)
|
28,590
(+361)
|
10,682
(+299)
|
13,747
(+59)
|
8,469
(+1,451)
|
3,637
(+928)
|
51,963
(+1,348, +3.02%)
|
-1,767 (-763, -76.0%) | 18.14% |
| 08/26/2008 |
27,225
(+6,498)
|
28,229
(+2,574)
|
10,383
(+3,025)
|
13,688
(+949)
|
7,018
(-8,017)
|
2,709
(-2,017)
|
50,925
(+1,506, +3.49%)
|
-1,004 (+3,924, +79.6%) | 21.04% |
| 08/19/2008 |
20,727
(+1,728)
|
25,655
(+1,886)
|
7,358
(-747)
|
12,739
(+5,157)
|
15,035
(+5,738)
|
4,726
(-324)
|
50,691
(+6,719, +18.46%)
|
-4,928 (-158, -3.3%) | 6.16% |
| 08/12/2008 |
18,999
(-4,405)
|
23,769
(-1,046)
|
8,105
(-68)
|
7,582
(-3,040)
|
9,297
(+107)
|
5,050
(-280)
|
47,016
(-4,366, -10.71%)
|
-4,770 (-3,359, -238.1%) | 6.76% |
| 08/05/2008 |
23,404
(+745)
|
24,815
(+2,251)
|
8,173
(+683)
|
10,622
(+59)
|
9,190
(+2,274)
|
5,330
(+1,392)
|
47,192
(+3,702, +9.99%)
|
-1,411 (-1,506, -1585.3%) | 19.49% |
| 07/29/2008 |
22,659
(+857)
|
22,564
(+2,515)
|
7,490
(-587)
|
10,563
(-983)
|
6,916
(+1,006)
|
3,938
(-256)
|
43,562
(+1,276, +3.57%)
|
+95 (-1,658, -94.6%) | 25.2% |
| 07/22/2008 |
21,802
(-6,029)
|
20,049
(-7,892)
|
8,077
(-3,541)
|
11,546
(-1,284)
|
5,910
(-1,959)
|
4,194
(-2,353)
|
40,773
(-11,529, -24.36%)
|
+1,753 (+1,863, +1693.6%) | 31.49% |
| 07/15/2008 |
27,831
(-343)
|
27,941
(+974)
|
11,618
(+859)
|
12,830
(-2,082)
|
7,869
(+642)
|
6,547
(+2,266)
|
52,415
(+1,158, +2.51%)
|
-110 (-1,317, -109.1%) | 24.42% |
| 07/08/2008 |
28,174
(+799)
|
26,967
(+1,438)
|
10,759
(+591)
|
14,912
(-472)
|
7,227
(-820)
|
4,281
(-396)
|
48,336
(+570, +1.25%)
|
+1,207 (-639, -34.6%) | 29.42% |
| 07/01/2008 |
27,375
(+52)
|
25,529
(+2,944)
|
10,168
(+2,185)
|
15,384
(-343)
|
8,047
(+1,751)
|
4,677
(+1,387)
|
48,230
(+3,988, +9.59%)
|
+1,846 (-2,892, -61.0%) | 31.9% |
| 06/24/2008 |
27,323
(-7,522)
|
22,585
(-11,172)
|
7,983
(-1,204)
|
15,727
(+1,554)
|
6,296
(-3,110)
|
3,290
(-2,218)
|
45,173
(-11,836, -22.15%)
|
+4,738 (+3,650, +335.5%) | 42.85% |
| 06/17/2008 |
34,845
(+3,070)
|
33,757
(+3,007)
|
9,187
(-729)
|
14,173
(-2,628)
|
9,406
(-2,134)
|
5,508
(-172)
|
59,314
(+207, +0.39%)
|
+1,088 (+63, +6.1%) | 29.33% |
| 06/10/2008 |
31,775
(+1,226)
|
30,750
(+829)
|
9,916
(-1,027)
|
16,801
(-2,292)
|
11,540
(+193)
|
5,680
(+1,855)
|
57,096
(+392, +0.74%)
|
+1,025 (+397, +63.2%) | 31.81% |
| 06/03/2008 |
30,549
(-42)
|
29,921
(+1,425)
|
10,943
(+93)
|
19,093
(-718)
|
11,347
(-237)
|
3,825
(-893)
|
56,668
(-186, -0.35%)
|
+628 (-1,467, -70.0%) | 30.37% |
| 05/27/2008 |
30,591
(-7,982)
|
28,496
(-10,642)
|
10,850
(-2,820)
|
19,811
(-2,764)
|
11,584
(-7,150)
|
4,718
(-4,546)
|
56,256
(-17,952, -25.29%)
|
+2,095 (+2,660, +470.8%) | 35.69% |
| 05/20/2008 |
38,573
(+2,913)
|
39,138
(+5,940)
|
13,670
(+1,408)
|
22,575
(-716)
|
18,734
(+5,655)
|
9,264
(+4,752)
|
75,183
(+9,976, +16.35%)
|
-565 (-3,027, -122.9%) | 26.04% |
| 05/13/2008 |
35,660
(+3,424)
|
33,198
(+6,691)
|
12,262
(+2,635)
|
23,291
(-3,110)
|
13,079
(-866)
|
4,512
(+1,612)
|
67,185
(+5,193, +9.31%)
|
+2,462 (-3,267, -57.0%) | 39.8% |
| 05/06/2008 |
32,236
(+2,215)
|
26,507
(+4,487)
|
9,627
(-495)
|
26,401
(+2,005)
|
13,945
(+4,221)
|
2,900
(-551)
|
60,219
(+5,941, +11.91%)
|
+5,729 (-2,272, -28.4%) | 51.16% |
| 04/29/2008 |
30,021
(+2,974)
|
22,020
(+4,111)
|
10,122
(+1,191)
|
24,396
(+90)
|
9,724
(+526)
|
3,451
(+490)
|
53,865
(+4,691, +10.38%)
|
+8,001 (-1,137, -12.4%) | 59.03% |
| 04/22/2008 |
27,047
(-3,260)
|
17,909
(-3,856)
|
8,931
(+117)
|
24,306
(+533)
|
9,198
(-1,092)
|
2,961
(-912)
|
47,935
(-4,235, -8.57%)
|
+9,138 (+596, +7.0%) | 62.97% |
| 04/15/2008 |
30,307
(+697)
|
21,765
(+404)
|
8,814
(+603)
|
23,773
(+1,475)
|
10,290
(+825)
|
3,873
(+246)
|
52,640
(+2,125, +4.49%)
|
+8,542 (+293, +3.6%) | 61.0% |
| 04/08/2008 |
29,610
(+104)
|
21,361
(+6,348)
|
8,211
(+3,859)
|
22,298
(-946)
|
9,465
(-162)
|
3,627
(-1,601)
|
50,971
(+3,801, +8.74%)
|
+8,249 (-6,244, -43.1%) | 59.99% |
| 04/01/2008 |
29,506
(+58)
|
15,013
(+399)
|
4,352
(+1,512)
|
23,244
(+2,366)
|
9,627
(+1,231)
|
5,228
(+36)
|
47,723
(+2,801, +6.88%)
|
+14,493 (-341, -2.3%) | 81.56% |
| 03/25/2008 |
29,448
(-1,698)
|
14,614
(-906)
|
2,840
(-393)
|
20,878
(+704)
|
8,396
(-620)
|
5,192
(-2,509)
|
46,115
(-2,711, -6.25%)
|
+14,834 (-792, -5.1%) | 82.74% |
| 03/18/2008 |
31,146
(-2,833)
|
15,520
(-2,457)
|
3,233
(-534)
|
20,174
(-1,338)
|
9,016
(+836)
|
7,701
(+1,264)
|
49,633
(-2,531, -5.51%)
|
+15,626 (-376, -2.3%) | 85.48% |
| 03/11/2008 |
33,979
(+652)
|
17,977
(+105)
|
3,767
(-1,072)
|
21,512
(-1,425)
|
8,180
(+893)
|
6,437
(+1,793)
|
52,793
(+473, +1.04%)
|
+16,002 (+547, +3.5%) | 86.78% |
| 03/04/2008 |
33,327
(-645)
|
17,872
(-539)
|
4,839
(+202)
|
22,937
(+220)
|
7,287
(+823)
|
4,644
(+699)
|
49,905
(+380, +0.84%)
|
+15,455 (-106, -0.7%) | 84.89% |
| 02/26/2008 |
33,972
(-8,680)
|
18,411
(-4,425)
|
4,637
(+334)
|
22,717
(-2,212)
|
6,464
(-2,194)
|
3,945
(-3,903)
|
48,843
(-10,540, -18.95%)
|
+15,561 (-4,255, -21.5%) | 85.25% |
| 02/19/2008 |
42,652
(+1,131)
|
22,836
(+1,144)
|
4,303
(-89)
|
24,929
(+1,212)
|
8,658
(+1,397)
|
7,848
(+83)
|
58,991
(+2,439, +4.59%)
|
+19,816 (-13, -0.1%) | 99.96% |
| 02/12/2008 |
41,521
(+1,021)
|
21,692
(-521)
|
4,392
(-986)
|
23,717
(+107)
|
7,261
(+664)
|
7,765
(+1,113)
|
57,103
(+699, +1.33%)
|
+19,829 (+1,542, +8.4%) | 100.0% |
| 02/05/2008 |
40,500
(+110)
|
22,213
(-1,052)
|
5,378
(-172)
|
23,610
(+911)
|
6,597
(+1,495)
|
6,652
(+1,574)
|
55,094
(+1,433, +2.81%)
|
+18,287 (+1,162, +6.8%) | 100.0% |
| 01/29/2008 |
40,390
(+2,084)
|
23,265
(+1,611)
|
5,550
(+193)
|
22,699
(+544)
|
5,102
(-5,020)
|
5,078
(-4,898)
|
54,014
(-2,743, -5.1%)
|
+17,125 (+473, +2.8%) | 100.0% |
| 01/22/2008 |
38,306
(-4,009)
|
21,654
(-6,126)
|
5,357
(-1,718)
|
22,155
(-777)
|
10,122
(+2,504)
|
9,976
(+3,680)
|
56,108
(-3,223, -5.65%)
|
+16,652 (+2,117, +14.6%) | 100.0% |
| 01/15/2008 |
42,315
(+1,434)
|
27,780
(-1,320)
|
7,075
(+896)
|
22,932
(+4,375)
|
7,618
(-1,674)
|
6,296
(-2,399)
|
59,909
(+656, +1.16%)
|
+14,535 (+2,754, +23.4%) | 100.0% |
| 01/08/2008 |
40,881
(-4,300)
|
29,100
(-3,274)
|
6,179
(+224)
|
18,557
(-1,736)
|
9,292
(+246)
|
8,695
(+1,180)
|
59,757
(-3,830, -6.36%)
|
+11,781 (-1,026, -8.0%) | 95.32% |
| 12/18/2007 |
45,181
(+3,389)
|
32,374
(+995)
|
5,955
(-15)
|
20,293
(+2,275)
|
9,046
(-174)
|
7,515
(-70)
|
65,878
(+3,200, +5.62%)
|
+12,807 (+2,394, +23.0%) | 100.0% |
| 12/11/2007 |
41,792
(-567)
|
31,379
(+1,623)
|
5,970
(-178)
|
18,018
(-2,211)
|
9,220
(+3,392)
|
7,585
(+3,235)
|
62,050
(+2,647, +4.87%)
|
+10,413 (-2,190, -17.4%) | 89.59% |
| 12/04/2007 |
42,359
(+35)
|
29,756
(-8,674)
|
6,148
(-12)
|
20,229
(+9,475)
|
5,828
(+579)
|
4,350
(-199)
|
59,689
(+602, +1.12%)
|
+12,603 (+8,709, +223.7%) | 99.64% |
| 11/27/2007 |
42,324
(-20,432)
|
38,430
(-20,275)
|
6,160
(-2,212)
|
10,754
(-2,142)
|
5,249
(-5,084)
|
4,549
(-5,311)
|
58,570
(-27,728, -34.04%)
|
+3,894 (-157, -3.9%) | 59.68% |
| 11/20/2007 |
62,756
(+8,644)
|
58,705
(+8,770)
|
8,372
(-887)
|
12,896
(-853)
|
10,333
(+1,589)
|
9,860
(+1,429)
|
91,566
(+9,346, +12.96%)
|
+4,051 (-126, -3.0%) | 60.4% |
| 11/13/2007 |
54,112
(+7,155)
|
49,935
(+3,097)
|
9,259
(-1,069)
|
13,749
(+371)
|
8,744
(-398)
|
8,431
(+2,220)
|
81,912
(+5,688, +8.56%)
|
+4,177 (+4,058, +3410.1%) | 60.98% |
| 11/06/2007 |
46,957
(+3,756)
|
46,838
(-667)
|
10,328
(-266)
|
13,378
(+3,384)
|
9,142
(+723)
|
6,211
(+1,496)
|
77,811
(+4,213, +6.77%)
|
+119 (+4,423, +102.8%) | 42.36% |
| 10/30/2007 |
43,201
(+860)
|
47,505
(+1,851)
|
10,594
(+313)
|
9,994
(-778)
|
8,419
(-1,885)
|
4,715
(-1,785)
|
73,898
(-712, -1.13%)
|
-4,304 (-991, -29.9%) | 22.06% |
| 10/23/2007 |
42,341
(-7,145)
|
45,654
(-8,772)
|
10,281
(-682)
|
10,772
(+2,296)
|
10,304
(-2,609)
|
6,500
(-3,960)
|
73,597
(-10,436, -14.23%)
|
-3,313 (+1,627, +32.9%) | 26.61% |
| 10/16/2007 |
49,486
(+5,481)
|
54,426
(+3,867)
|
10,963
(-2,319)
|
8,476
(-1,550)
|
12,913
(+4,040)
|
10,460
(+4,885)
|
86,208
(+7,202, +10.89%)
|
-4,940 (+1,614, +24.6%) | 19.15% |
| 10/09/2007 |
44,005
(+939)
|
50,559
(+2,652)
|
13,282
(+1,093)
|
10,026
(-840)
|
8,873
(-76)
|
5,575
(+144)
|
79,984
(+1,956, +3.05%)
|
-6,554 (-1,713, -35.4%) | 11.74% |
| 10/02/2007 |
43,066
(+2,015)
|
47,907
(+3,933)
|
12,189
(+2,888)
|
10,866
(+2,764)
|
8,949
(+1,980)
|
5,431
(+186)
|
76,269
(+6,883, +12.01%)
|
-4,841 (-1,918, -65.6%) | 19.6% |
| 09/25/2007 |
41,051
(+647)
|
43,974
(+4,449)
|
9,301
(+889)
|
8,102
(-971)
|
6,969
(-3,033)
|
5,245
(-4,975)
|
68,704
(-1,497, -2.55%)
|
-2,923 (-3,802, -432.5%) | 28.4% |