Houston Ship Ch Basis Swap COT Report

Latest data as of 2012-02-28. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net short 6,932 contracts in Houston Ship Ch Basis Swap futures as of 2012-02-28, up 122 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 10,537 contracts, with total open interest of 50,515 contracts. The COT index stands at 42.0.

Open interest50,515
Non-commercial long0
Non-commercial short6,932
Non-commercial net-6,932
Commercial long43,546
Commercial short33,009
Commercial net10,537
WoW change in non-commercial net122
COT index42.0

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2012-02-280-6,93210,537
2012-02-210-7,05410,599
2012-02-070-6,87011,691
2012-01-310-7,80612,046
2012-01-240-7,74412,046
2012-01-170-7,84812,474
2012-01-100-8,76813,394
2012-01-030-9,01013,510
2011-12-270-9,55214,769
2011-12-200-9,61414,469
2011-12-130-9,61414,469
2011-12-060-9,98215,918
2011-11-290-9,39111,189
2011-11-220-10,38311,757
2011-11-150-9,95512,746
2011-11-080-8,03810,417
2011-11-010-7,63810,017
2011-10-250-8,32610,830
2011-10-180-8,02210,830
2011-10-110-8,02210,830
2011-10-040-8,02210,830
2011-09-270-7,8839,348
2011-09-200-7,8839,348
2011-09-130-7,8839,286
2011-09-060-8,06917,822
2011-08-300-8,0118,114
2011-08-230-7,4637,504
2011-08-160-7,4037,444
2011-08-090-7,4037,444
2011-08-020-7,4037,444
2011-07-260-7,3936,922
2011-07-190-7,5797,170
2011-07-120-7,0956,730
2011-07-050-7,1846,879
2011-06-280-6,9215,828
2011-06-210-7,1696,162
2011-06-140-6,9856,104
2011-06-070-6,9856,228
2011-05-310-6,6295,562
2011-05-240-6,6295,562
2011-05-170-7,2296,404
2011-05-100-7,2296,348
2011-05-030-7,2296,228
2011-04-260-6,9615,362
2011-04-190-7,9446,340
2011-04-120-8,0046,068
2011-04-050-8,0045,793
2011-03-290-7,7524,809
2011-03-220-8,3285,301
2011-03-150-8,3285,301
2011-03-080-8,3285,301
2011-03-010-8,4484,295

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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.