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COT report 25 Aug 2026

S&P 500

Positioning history from the CFTC Commitments of Traders report, Legacy futures-only. Up to the last 52 weekly reports, most recent first. Tilt is net position as a share of open interest; Pct is that reading’s percentile against the market’s own history.

+80.0%-80.0%
Large specsCommercialsSmall specs
S&P 500 — weekly positioning history, most recent report first
ReportLarge specsCommercialsSmall specs
TiltPctTiltPctTiltPct
25 Aug 2026-14.5%27-1.6%40+29.5%98 98th percentile — extreme long
18 Aug 2026-2.8%47-3.3%18+27.4%96
11 Aug 2026+1.3%55-4.2%12+29.0%97
04 Aug 2026-4.8%43-2.5%26+23.9%92
28 Jul 2026-3.6%46-3.0%21+25.7%94
21 Jul 2026-4.0%45-3.4%18+28.6%97
14 Jul 2026-7.7%39-3.0%21+30.9%99
07 Jul 2026-8.3%37-2.1%32+24.9%94
30 Jun 2026-7.1%39-2.8%22+28.1%97
23 Jun 2026-6.0%40-3.0%21+29.1%98
16 Jun 2026-25.5%14+1.5%69+26.0%95
09 Jun 2026-26.6%13+2.8%80+23.6%93
02 Jun 2026-28.4%10+3.7%83+22.1%92
26 May 2026-23.8%16+1.9%73+23.0%93
19 May 2026-20.0%21+1.4%69+21.2%91
12 May 2026-20.7%20+1.7%71+20.1%89
05 May 2026-16.2%25+0.7%65+18.1%86
28 Apr 2026-17.4%24+0.4%63+20.4%90
21 Apr 2026-19.3%22+0.8%66+20.3%89
14 Apr 2026-19.8%21+1.8%72+14.7%81
07 Apr 2026-8.5%36-0.5%54+13.0%80
31 Mar 2026-7.5%38-1.1%48+16.3%83
24 Mar 2026-15.4%25-0.1%58+18.9%87
17 Mar 2026-21.6%19+0.7%65+17.8%86
10 Mar 2026-25.7%14+2.2%75+15.4%82
03 Mar 2026-28.5%10+2.5%78+20.2%89
24 Feb 2026-31.8%5+2.5%77+26.3%95
17 Feb 2026-30.7%7+1.8%72+27.3%97
10 Feb 2026-17.3%23-0.4%55+25.7%95
03 Feb 2026-20.9%19+0.5%64+26.9%96
27 Jan 2026-16.7%24-0.9%50+28.1%97
20 Jan 2026-14.4%26-1.4%44+28.2%97
13 Jan 2026-19.7%20-0.5%54+32.9%100
06 Jan 2026-18.8%21-1.0%50+32.5%100
30 Dec 2025-17.3%23-1.0%50+29.2%98
23 Dec 2025-14.6%25-1.7%39+31.5%100
16 Dec 2025-25.1%14+1.0%67+24.4%95
09 Dec 2025-29.3%9+2.1%74+26.7%97
02 Dec 2025-29.8%8+2.3%76+26.1%96
25 Nov 2025-23.5%16+1.0%67+25.2%96
18 Nov 2025-24.0%15+1.7%71+20.1%91
10 Nov 2025-25.0%14+1.8%72+22.7%95
04 Nov 2025-26.9%12+2.3%75+22.1%95
28 Oct 2025-25.4%13+1.9%73+22.2%95
21 Oct 2025-24.6%14+1.9%74+21.4%94
14 Oct 2025-28.1%10+2.6%78+21.3%94
07 Oct 2025-23.6%15+1.7%72+22.3%95
30 Sept 2025-23.0%16+1.7%72+20.5%93
23 Sept 2025-27.4%11+3.2%80+19.4%92
16 Sept 2025-33.5%4+4.0%84+16.8%87
09 Sept 2025-27.3%11+3.3%80+17.5%89
02 Sept 2025-26.6%12+3.1%80+15.8%87