Russell E-Mini COT Report
Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.
Large speculators were net short 87,845 contracts in Russell E-Mini futures as of 2026-10-06, down 10,405 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 80,284 contracts, with total open interest of 425,152 contracts. The COT index stands at 6.1.
| Open interest | 425,152 |
| Non-commercial long | 87,450 |
| Non-commercial short | 175,295 |
| Non-commercial net | -87,845 |
| Commercial long | 296,071 |
| Commercial short | 215,787 |
| Commercial net | 80,284 |
| WoW change in non-commercial net | -10,405 |
| COT index | 6.1 |
Last 52 weeks
| Date | Open interest | Non-commercial net | Commercial net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | -87,845 | 80,284 |
| 2026-09-29 | 0 | -77,440 | 70,212 |
| 2026-09-22 | 0 | -75,783 | 68,390 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0 | -72,350 | 68,683 |
| 2026-09-08 | 0 | -82,835 | 77,130 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | -71,663 | 68,101 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | -51,578 | 42,913 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | -42,215 | 34,907 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | -42,304 | 34,430 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | -34,727 | 24,309 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | -16,269 | 9,421 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | -6,959 | -2,718 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | -24,680 | 13,081 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | -31,009 | 21,414 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0 | -25,568 | 13,870 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | -26,838 | 17,172 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | -20,249 | 9,610 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | -37,966 | 34,081 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | -14,924 | 11,921 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | -15,929 | 10,085 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | -21,048 | 15,510 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | -13,115 | 9,987 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | -9,149 | 7,111 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0 | -17,088 | 14,843 |
| 2026-04-21 | 0 | -15,897 | 12,181 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0 | -9,334 | 6,690 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0 | -13,975 | 12,210 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | -17,862 | 15,612 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | -27,290 | 26,313 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | -33,508 | 31,973 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | -27,638 | 20,353 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | -6,822 | 116 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | -2,931 | -9,124 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | -7,086 | -7,403 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | 7,061 | -21,710 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | 4,298 | -19,434 |
| 2026-01-27 | 0 | 12,327 | -26,381 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0 | 20,563 | -31,654 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0 | 11,437 | -24,387 |
| 2026-01-06 | 0 | -2,103 | -11,469 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0 | -3,631 | -13,286 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0 | -2,201 | -15,360 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0 | 10,082 | -30,191 |
| 2025-12-09 | 0 | -19,317 | 7,475 |
| 2025-12-02 | 0 | -28,414 | 18,876 |
| 2025-11-25 | 0 | -37,956 | 28,501 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0 | -64,741 | 52,678 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0 | -56,384 | 45,284 |
| 2025-11-04 | 0 | -58,810 | 50,930 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0 | -61,209 | 48,671 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0 | -61,971 | 54,956 |
| 2025-10-14 | 0 | -51,811 | 44,456 |
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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.