E-Mini S&P Materials Index COT Report

Latest data as of 2026-03-17. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net long 680 contracts in E-Mini S&P Materials Index futures as of 2026-03-17, up 6 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 957 contracts, with total open interest of 14,480 contracts. The COT index stands at 64.4.

Open interest14,480
Non-commercial long2,028
Non-commercial short1,348
Non-commercial net680
Commercial long10,691
Commercial short11,648
Commercial net-957
WoW change in non-commercial net6
COT index64.4

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-03-170680-957
2026-03-100674-709
2026-03-030575-878
2026-02-240944-1,082
2026-02-1701,111-1,289
2026-02-1001,031-908
2026-02-0301,515-1,514
2026-01-2701,555-1,995
2026-01-2001,494-1,921
2026-01-1301,830-2,152
2025-12-3002,456-2,221
2025-12-1602,462-3,721
2025-12-0902,065-1,043
2025-12-0202,048-1,157
2025-11-100-324721
2025-11-040-564711
2025-10-140-889-3,153
2025-10-070-1,157869
2025-06-170-1,0421,708
2025-04-290-1,0961,393
2025-04-220-9761,297
2025-04-150-1,1911,345
2025-04-080-1,0671,422
2025-04-010-1,5811,702
2025-03-250-2,5412,848
2025-03-180-1,2241,582
2025-03-110-1,2104,118
2025-03-040-1,8392,068
2025-02-250-1,9562,213
2025-02-180-1,8012,063
2025-02-110-1,7681,625
2025-01-210-1,1872,044
2025-01-140-1,3971,994
2025-01-070-1,2011,728
2024-12-310-1,2441,848
2024-12-240-1,1981,747
2024-12-170-1,2041,571
2024-09-170-9322,376
2024-08-130-2781,291
2024-07-160-2,4763,172
2024-07-020-1,006-856
2024-06-180-1,0061,362
2024-06-110-1,5281,940
2024-05-140-1,8622,145
2024-05-070-1,9552,110
2024-04-300-2,1642,120
2024-04-230-1,9772,203
2024-04-160-1,8191,638
2024-04-090-1,6051,706
2024-03-120-1,2621,575
2023-12-050-4403,300
2023-10-240-5661,057

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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.