Nat Gas Ice Ld1 COT Report
Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.
Large speculators were net short 19,646 contracts in Nat Gas Ice Ld1 futures as of 2026-10-06, down 78,918 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 6,726 contracts, with total open interest of 7,749,633 contracts. The COT index stands at 5.5.
| Open interest | 7,749,633 |
| Non-commercial long | 744,423 |
| Non-commercial short | 764,069 |
| Non-commercial net | -19,646 |
| Commercial long | 5,580,065 |
| Commercial short | 5,586,791 |
| Commercial net | -6,726 |
| WoW change in non-commercial net | -78,918 |
| COT index | 5.5 |
Last 52 weeks
| Date | Open interest | Non-commercial net | Commercial net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | -19,646 | -6,726 |
| 2026-09-29 | 0 | 59,272 | -86,371 |
| 2026-09-22 | 0 | 89,595 | -109,788 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0 | 94,368 | -112,749 |
| 2026-09-08 | 0 | 108,264 | -126,171 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | 146,117 | -162,475 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 75,542 | -94,815 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 74,619 | -92,700 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 84,451 | -103,423 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 36,230 | -62,734 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | 53,485 | -78,958 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | 67,383 | -97,144 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | 100,619 | -129,843 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | 215,971 | -244,327 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0 | 259,860 | -288,713 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | 215,846 | -246,322 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | 230,611 | -258,568 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | 253,395 | -279,813 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | 287,702 | -339,624 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | 198,040 | -229,810 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | 332,060 | -360,385 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | 261,873 | -292,349 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | 280,702 | -311,680 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0 | 182,835 | -236,139 |
| 2026-04-21 | 0 | 178,343 | -206,268 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0 | 295,135 | -324,260 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0 | 454,127 | -480,717 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | 489,339 | -512,254 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | 471,432 | -491,744 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | 580,881 | -598,328 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | 592,855 | -611,052 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | 662,859 | -680,579 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | 601,931 | -620,628 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | 681,842 | -702,906 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | 742,904 | -754,347 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | 742,727 | -757,449 |
| 2026-01-27 | 0 | 829,785 | -845,869 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0 | 759,199 | -774,018 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0 | 859,377 | -874,995 |
| 2026-01-06 | 0 | 897,247 | -908,823 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0 | 989,956 | -996,839 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0 | 1,028,847 | -1,036,407 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0 | 1,091,235 | -1,110,955 |
| 2025-12-09 | 0 | 1,333,901 | -1,351,322 |
| 2025-12-02 | 0 | 1,280,750 | -1,295,957 |
| 2025-11-25 | 0 | 1,205,838 | -1,237,531 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0 | 1,173,677 | -1,190,178 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0 | 1,187,810 | -1,203,867 |
| 2025-11-04 | 0 | 1,166,500 | -1,184,863 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0 | 1,100,470 | -1,127,763 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0 | 1,188,794 | -1,211,678 |
| 2025-10-14 | 0 | 1,168,767 | -1,192,573 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the COT report?
- The Commitments of Traders (COT) report is a weekly publication by the CFTC that breaks down open interest in futures markets by trader category, including non-commercial (speculator) and commercial (hedger) positions.
- When is the COT report released?
- The COT report is released every Friday at 3:30 pm ET, with positions measured as of the prior Tuesday.
- What does non-commercial net mean?
- Non-commercial net is the number of long contracts held by large speculators minus their short contracts. A positive value means speculators are net long; a negative value means they are net short.