Micro E-Mini S&P 500 Index COT Report

Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net short 15,814 contracts in Micro E-Mini S&P 500 Index futures as of 2026-10-06, up 8,760 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 22,770 contracts, with total open interest of 175,502 contracts. The COT index stands at 50.8.

Open interest175,502
Non-commercial long62,457
Non-commercial short78,271
Non-commercial net-15,814
Commercial long35,749
Commercial short12,979
Commercial net22,770
WoW change in non-commercial net8,760
COT index50.8

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-10-060-15,81422,770
2026-09-290-24,57420,313
2026-09-220-14,45123,374
2026-09-150-162,712205,961
2026-09-080-178,977214,079
2026-09-010-134,302180,953
2026-08-250-101,807150,391
2026-08-180-51,760101,815
2026-08-110-38,46787,447
2026-08-040-7,49172,709
2026-07-280-18,88464,484
2026-07-210-42,14274,065
2026-07-140-36,26275,841
2026-07-070-10,94759,921
2026-06-300-2,38563,336
2026-06-23032,925-14,448
2026-06-160138,357-43,162
2026-06-090110,900-26,044
2026-06-02064,59018,058
2026-05-26065,15110,959
2026-05-19056,98612,766
2026-05-12049,29813,512
2026-05-05053,04923,719
2026-04-2809,18137,138
2026-04-2101,49944,107
2026-04-1408,74754,519
2026-04-07025,58232,375
2026-03-31036,92115,275
2026-03-24030,477-4,448
2026-03-1705,05358,827
2026-03-100-16,70071,853
2026-03-03027,61354,311
2026-02-24058,68920,599
2026-02-17045,96826,508
2026-02-10044,14722,634
2026-02-03036,11520,462
2026-01-27020,40229,639
2026-01-200-10,66823,119
2026-01-1305,31619,660
2026-01-0603,66226,209
2025-12-300-1,47119,516
2025-12-230-6,86123,974
2025-12-16071,1033,324
2025-12-09065,639-8,885
2025-12-02069,742-4,723
2025-11-25083,489-5,026
2025-11-18065,070-8,118
2025-11-10071,099-19,484
2025-11-04023,387-22,541
2025-10-28012,8147,825
2025-10-21013,9686,016
2025-10-140-8,8578,005

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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.