E-Mini S&P 500 COT Report
Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.
Large speculators were net short 154,070 contracts in E-Mini S&P 500 futures as of 2026-10-06, down 11,571 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 43,065 contracts, with total open interest of 1,932,227 contracts. The COT index stands at 24.3.
| Open interest | 1,932,227 |
| Non-commercial long | 212,009 |
| Non-commercial short | 366,079 |
| Non-commercial net | -154,070 |
| Commercial long | 1,437,320 |
| Commercial short | 1,394,255 |
| Commercial net | 43,065 |
| WoW change in non-commercial net | -11,571 |
| COT index | 24.3 |
Last 52 weeks
| Date | Open interest | Non-commercial net | Commercial net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | -154,070 | 43,065 |
| 2026-09-29 | 0 | -142,499 | 35,281 |
| 2026-09-22 | 0 | -133,228 | 28,880 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0 | -100,461 | 9,191 |
| 2026-09-08 | 0 | -76,036 | -50,017 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | -75,941 | -34,113 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | -67,994 | -64,065 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | -10,560 | -113,553 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 11,280 | -142,440 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | -27,258 | -84,376 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | -17,196 | -95,929 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | -16,784 | -106,919 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | -38,938 | -92,531 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | -42,891 | -66,463 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0 | -37,592 | -87,734 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | -35,448 | -87,130 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | -193,978 | 60,203 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | -205,644 | 90,660 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | -220,768 | 110,074 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | -165,831 | 54,929 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | -140,605 | 38,808 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | -143,835 | 47,812 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | -103,885 | 16,362 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0 | -101,440 | 8,951 |
| 2026-04-21 | 0 | -110,106 | 18,347 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0 | -115,762 | 45,668 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0 | -45,666 | -17,528 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | -42,479 | -32,898 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | -80,891 | -3,321 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | -113,057 | 19,120 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | -134,505 | 57,122 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | -168,216 | 71,672 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | -193,483 | 71,496 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | -177,831 | 48,889 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | -105,129 | -12,879 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | -132,941 | 11,292 |
| 2026-01-27 | 0 | -99,787 | -28,130 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0 | -81,776 | -41,923 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0 | -122,127 | -16,500 |
| 2026-01-06 | 0 | -106,088 | -30,378 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0 | -94,415 | -29,910 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0 | -81,820 | -50,620 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0 | -166,019 | 34,871 |
| 2025-12-09 | 0 | -190,445 | 63,942 |
| 2025-12-02 | 0 | -195,667 | 67,896 |
| 2025-11-25 | 0 | -155,278 | 29,367 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0 | -147,405 | 49,964 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0 | -157,930 | 52,891 |
| 2025-11-04 | 0 | -163,945 | 65,824 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0 | -150,135 | 51,870 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0 | -145,350 | 51,577 |
| 2025-10-14 | 0 | -165,683 | 72,883 |
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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.