Copper- #1 COT Report
Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.
Large speculators were net long 69,434 contracts in Copper- #1 futures as of 2026-10-06, down 15,977 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 77,923 contracts, with total open interest of 304,033 contracts. The COT index stands at 81.6.
| Open interest | 304,033 |
| Non-commercial long | 108,820 |
| Non-commercial short | 39,386 |
| Non-commercial net | 69,434 |
| Commercial long | 103,794 |
| Commercial short | 181,717 |
| Commercial net | -77,923 |
| WoW change in non-commercial net | -15,977 |
| COT index | 81.6 |
Last 52 weeks
| Date | Open interest | Non-commercial net | Commercial net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | 69,434 | -77,923 |
| 2026-09-29 | 0 | 85,411 | -94,841 |
| 2026-09-22 | 0 | 90,522 | -100,435 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0 | 75,134 | -84,387 |
| 2026-09-08 | 0 | 92,476 | -104,644 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | 80,869 | -92,107 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 85,266 | -95,049 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 79,748 | -90,140 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 80,388 | -91,246 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 77,123 | -86,169 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | 67,281 | -76,161 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | 73,977 | -82,112 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | 64,385 | -73,616 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | 64,272 | -73,170 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0 | 64,788 | -73,094 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | 71,620 | -80,478 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | 75,350 | -84,408 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | 74,450 | -83,935 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | 78,833 | -88,645 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | 73,040 | -83,712 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | 75,886 | -85,499 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | 76,309 | -87,143 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | 62,849 | -72,017 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0 | 63,281 | -72,029 |
| 2026-04-21 | 0 | 59,204 | -69,335 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0 | 55,109 | -64,141 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0 | 40,227 | -51,615 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | 40,104 | -49,809 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | 37,537 | -46,288 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | 48,044 | -59,434 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | 51,666 | -62,633 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | 57,681 | -69,744 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | 58,440 | -72,348 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | 59,331 | -73,886 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | 45,873 | -60,792 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | 47,814 | -62,551 |
| 2026-01-27 | 0 | 48,390 | -64,812 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0 | 52,575 | -69,186 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0 | 53,441 | -68,962 |
| 2026-01-06 | 0 | 57,858 | -72,014 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0 | 59,839 | -72,708 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0 | 67,088 | -80,446 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0 | 64,826 | -78,879 |
| 2025-12-09 | 0 | 62,479 | -76,183 |
| 2025-12-02 | 0 | 53,413 | -66,516 |
| 2025-11-25 | 0 | 43,637 | -54,001 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0 | 51,959 | -63,120 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0 | 55,526 | -68,856 |
| 2025-11-04 | 0 | 56,375 | -68,584 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0 | 49,094 | -60,803 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0 | 41,211 | -52,133 |
| 2025-10-14 | 0 | 42,627 | -53,243 |
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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.