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DJIA x $5 COT Positioning

As of Oct 6, 2026, commercial hedgers are net short at -15,347 contracts and added to their position by +481 week over week.

Latest: Oct 6, 2026
Coverage: Oct 19, 2021 - Oct 6, 2026
Weeks: 260

Commercial net

-15,347

Net short

Week over week

+481

Added

Large specs

+9,491

Retail

+5,856

Percentile

17th

Of its own history

Net positioning

Commercials vs large speculators

260 weeks

Recent weeks

Week	Commercial net	Large spec net	Retail net
Oct 6, 2026	-15,347	+9,491	+5,856
Sep 29, 2026	-15,828	+9,844	+5,984
Sep 22, 2026	-16,312	+10,070	+6,242
Sep 15, 2026	-18,938	+14,903	+4,035

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DOW commercial and large speculator net positioning from Oct 19, 2021 to Oct 6, 2026, with a 10th-90th percentile band
Week	Commercial net	Large spec net
2021-10-19	-8168	3631
2021-10-26	-5178	1737
2021-11-02	-8907	5088
2021-11-09	-2996	-1414
2021-11-16	-423	-4278
2021-11-23	-5364	-2151
2021-11-30	2518	-6836
2021-12-07	3180	-4553
2021-12-14	3713	-6677
2021-12-21	4786	-9265
2021-12-28	-1929	-1158
2022-01-04	-9171	7234
2022-01-11	-364	-2803
2022-01-18	4839	-10344
2022-01-25	6006	-10277
2022-02-01	7414	-9577
2022-02-08	5606	-6863
2022-02-15	7263	-9350
2022-02-22	10475	-13315
2022-03-01	15174	-15470
2022-03-08	13527	-11917
2022-03-15	14119	-12108
2022-03-22	15511	-14845
2022-03-29	20406	-19424
2022-04-05	17966	-17727
2022-04-12	23563	-22912
2022-04-19	16204	-14783
2022-04-26	22003	-21785
2022-05-03	19042	-19181
2022-05-10	23573	-23158
2022-05-17	25697	-23488
2022-05-24	26271	-24072
2022-05-31	29756	-26117
2022-06-07	26515	-20439
2022-06-14	24431	-22289
2022-06-21	28937	-25473
2022-06-28	29675	-25073
2022-07-05	27554	-23083
2022-07-12	25635	-19843
2022-07-19	20984	-15837
2022-07-26	27106	-21185
2022-08-02	22960	-18421
2022-08-09	17168	-12710
2022-08-16	9366	-6965
2022-08-23	4919	-4594
2022-08-30	3027	-1420
2022-09-06	10386	-9608
2022-09-13	13522	-11686
2022-09-20	15840	-15434
2022-09-27	20428	-19230
2022-10-04	17148	-16501
2022-10-11	16615	-13750
2022-10-18	20732	-16850
2022-10-25	18759	-13870
2022-11-01	16128	-8197
2022-11-08	15755	-8343
2022-11-15	16300	-10610
2022-11-22	14141	-6391
2022-11-29	12880	-6142
2022-12-06	19099	-11603
2022-12-13	20249	-12542
2022-12-20	10372	-6443
2022-12-27	14957	-12045
2023-01-03	16039	-11891
2023-01-10	12647	-9142
2023-01-17	12290	-10613
2023-01-24	12227	-9966
2023-01-31	12077	-9428
2023-02-07	8354	-6283
2023-02-14	10125	-6738
2023-02-21	17594	-16245
2023-02-28	17402	-16005
2023-03-07	17608	-12705
2023-03-14	26523	-20080
2023-03-21	30063	-22148
2023-03-28	32570	-23569
2023-04-04	32621	-23625
2023-04-11	28085	-21646
2023-04-18	29345	-24397
2023-04-25	32600	-25673
2023-05-02	26498	-20991
2023-05-09	24883	-20003
2023-05-16	26803	-21645
2023-05-23	25990	-22732
2023-05-30	22349	-21578
2023-06-06	21560	-22752
2023-06-13	15046	-15580
2023-06-20	16453	-15859
2023-06-27	20148	-18922
2023-07-03	14236	-13082
2023-07-11	21325	-18585
2023-07-18	6949	-7141
2023-07-25	234	1416
2023-08-01	-1456	1580
2023-08-08	-2467	4031
2023-08-15	2879	-3221
2023-08-22	11953	-14718
2023-08-29	8178	-10000
2023-09-05	10223	-11724
2023-09-12	12437	-12900
2023-09-19	17287	-17769
2023-09-26	19472	-21618
2023-10-03	29549	-32447
2023-10-10	37213	-34652
2023-10-17	40256	-35211
2023-10-24	39649	-35960
2023-10-31	40621	-36111
2023-11-07	42559	-37076
2023-11-14	41796	-36513
2023-11-21	39389	-34308
2023-11-28	29427	-24608
2023-12-05	2833	308
2023-12-12	199	3451
2023-12-19	-6630	7123
2023-12-26	-12483	11153
2024-01-02	-20590	19542
2024-01-09	-25433	24079
2024-01-16	-17616	17387
2024-01-23	-21553	18248
2024-01-30	-26351	24410
2024-02-06	-23706	20985
2024-02-13	-23116	20369
2024-02-20	-18898	16728
2024-02-27	-21957	18188
2024-03-05	-17331	14586
2024-03-12	-17818	15671
2024-03-19	-24632	22445
2024-03-26	-24240	20012
2024-04-02	-19811	16595
2024-04-09	-18398	16961
2024-04-16	-16459	13679
2024-04-23	-7730	6852
2024-04-30	-6639	5198
2024-05-07	-10847	8664
2024-05-14	-19177	15773
2024-05-21	-22672	20109
2024-05-28	-17654	13144
2024-06-04	-10195	8286
2024-06-11	-4478	3164
2024-06-18	-3418	1524
2024-06-25	-1345	-514
2024-07-02	-9094	6728
2024-07-09	-11061	7795
2024-07-16	-17661	15241
2024-07-23	-14640	11366
2024-07-30	-16873	13538
2024-08-06	-7321	7369
2024-08-13	-3784	1237
2024-08-20	-7610	6728
2024-08-27	-10461	8369
2024-09-03	-7196	7136
2024-09-10	-9186	8168
2024-09-17	-15981	14614
2024-09-24	-18853	15436
2024-10-01	-18632	17050
2024-10-08	-15843	14286
2024-10-15	-15665	12716
2024-10-22	-14393	12236
2024-10-29	-12902	9625
2024-11-05	-17117	12931
2024-11-12	-17645	13666
2024-11-19	-14757	8265
2024-11-26	-14242	12052
2024-12-03	-13613	10500
2024-12-10	-16301	11071
2024-12-17	-13145	7521
2024-12-24	-11011	5975
2024-12-31	-11318	4640
2025-01-07	-10477	2759
2025-01-14	-6960	1446
2025-01-21	-5564	2327
2025-01-28	-3769	1734
2025-02-04	-6083	1721
2025-02-11	-7270	2877
2025-02-18	-2510	-1044
2025-02-25	-1003	-911
2025-03-04	-2519	1110
2025-03-11	-4484	2072
2025-03-18	-2075	1273
2025-03-25	2646	-4206
2025-04-01	3625	-2604
2025-04-08	419	1320
2025-04-15	3246	241
2025-04-22	217	887
2025-04-29	-2637	5549
2025-05-06	-3505	5795
2025-05-13	-4300	7114
2025-05-20	-3719	8147
2025-05-27	-7984	11178
2025-06-03	-9577	10977
2025-06-10	-8896	10320
2025-06-17	-9276	11182
2025-06-24	-6169	6386
2025-07-01	-6664	6144
2025-07-08	-7501	4303
2025-07-15	-5050	3532
2025-07-22	-2260	602
2025-07-29	1594	-2945
2025-08-05	1621	-3915
2025-08-12	1045	-2504
2025-08-19	3207	-2941
2025-08-26	2347	-2603
2025-09-02	5267	-4263
2025-09-09	2377	-1689
2025-09-16	8417	-9343
2025-09-23	161	23
2025-09-30	13644	-14729
2025-10-07	11191	-12680
2025-10-14	11908	-13625
2025-10-21	9354	-11261
2025-10-28	7304	-9212
2025-11-04	10165	-11698
2025-11-10	10872	-13766
2025-11-18	13686	-18061
2025-11-25	16955	-21013
2025-12-02	16166	-19749
2025-12-09	14531	-18178
2025-12-16	13328	-16974
2025-12-23	-3838	-130
2025-12-30	-3576	-490
2026-01-06	-9251	4107
2026-01-13	-4303	637
2026-01-20	-100	-3271
2026-01-27	-4726	1144
2026-02-03	-2247	1047
2026-02-10	-3522	1465
2026-02-17	-1247	-1535
2026-02-24	-5688	2440
2026-03-03	-229	-1340
2026-03-10	390	-2116
2026-03-17	-2367	-720
2026-03-24	2955	-6563
2026-03-31	1106	-5042
2026-04-07	6166	-9574
2026-04-14	395	-5076
2026-04-21	-2847	-2997
2026-04-28	-3153	-2290
2026-05-05	-5162	-1174
2026-05-12	-715	-2889
2026-05-19	5256	-8491
2026-05-26	2404	-7762
2026-06-02	-991	-4457
2026-06-09	-2915	-2019
2026-06-16	-10786	2867
2026-06-23	-15699	9474
2026-06-30	-18169	12069
2026-07-07	-15075	11480
2026-07-14	-18736	13204
2026-07-21	-21604	13927
2026-07-28	-22701	16339
2026-08-04	-25579	20051
2026-08-11	-24810	18475
2026-08-18	-24022	17681
2026-08-25	-21170	15557
2026-09-01	-20847	17328
2026-09-08	-20580	16326
2026-09-15	-18938	14903
2026-09-22	-16312	10070
2026-09-29	-15828	9844
2026-10-06	-15347	9491

DOW commercial and large speculator net positioning from Oct 19, 2021 to Oct 6, 2026, with a 10th-90th percentile band

Week

Commercial net

Large spec net

2021-10-19

-8168

3631

2021-10-26

-5178

1737

2021-11-02

-8907

5088

2021-11-09

-2996

-1414

2021-11-16

-423

-4278

2021-11-23

-5364

-2151

2021-11-30

2518

-6836

2021-12-07

3180

-4553

2021-12-14

3713

-6677

2021-12-21

4786

-9265

2021-12-28

-1929

-1158

2022-01-04

-9171

7234

2022-01-11

-364

-2803

2022-01-18

4839

-10344

2022-01-25

6006

-10277

2022-02-01

7414

-9577

2022-02-08

5606

-6863

2022-02-15

7263

-9350

2022-02-22

10475

-13315

2022-03-01

15174

-15470

2022-03-08

13527

-11917

2022-03-15

14119

-12108

2022-03-22

15511

-14845

2022-03-29

20406

-19424

2022-04-05

17966

-17727

2022-04-12

23563

-22912

2022-04-19

16204

-14783

2022-04-26

22003

-21785

2022-05-03

19042

-19181

2022-05-10

23573

-23158

2022-05-17

25697

-23488

2022-05-24

26271

-24072

2022-05-31

29756

-26117

2022-06-07

26515

-20439

2022-06-14

24431

-22289

2022-06-21

28937

-25473

2022-06-28

29675

-25073

2022-07-05

27554

-23083

2022-07-12

25635

-19843

2022-07-19

20984

-15837

2022-07-26

27106

-21185

2022-08-02

22960

-18421

2022-08-09

17168

-12710

2022-08-16

9366

-6965

2022-08-23

4919

-4594

2022-08-30

3027

-1420

2022-09-06

10386

-9608

2022-09-13

13522

-11686

2022-09-20

15840

-15434

2022-09-27

20428

-19230

2022-10-04

17148

-16501

2022-10-11

16615

-13750

2022-10-18

20732

-16850

2022-10-25

18759

-13870

2022-11-01

16128

-8197

2022-11-08

15755

-8343

2022-11-15

16300

-10610

2022-11-22

14141

-6391

2022-11-29

12880

-6142

2022-12-06

19099

-11603

2022-12-13

20249

-12542

2022-12-20

10372

-6443

2022-12-27

14957

-12045

2023-01-03

16039

-11891

2023-01-10

12647

-9142

2023-01-17

12290

-10613

2023-01-24

12227

-9966

2023-01-31

12077

-9428

2023-02-07

8354

-6283

2023-02-14

10125

-6738

2023-02-21

17594

-16245

2023-02-28

17402

-16005

2023-03-07

17608

-12705

2023-03-14

26523

-20080

2023-03-21

30063

-22148

2023-03-28

32570

-23569

2023-04-04

32621

-23625

2023-04-11

28085

-21646

2023-04-18

29345

-24397

2023-04-25

32600

-25673

2023-05-02

26498

-20991

2023-05-09

24883

-20003

2023-05-16

26803

-21645

2023-05-23

25990

-22732

2023-05-30

22349

-21578

2023-06-06

21560

-22752

2023-06-13

15046

-15580

2023-06-20

16453

-15859

2023-06-27

20148

-18922

2023-07-03

14236

-13082

2023-07-11

21325

-18585

2023-07-18

6949

-7141

2023-07-25

234

1416

2023-08-01

-1456

1580

2023-08-08

-2467

4031

2023-08-15

2879

-3221

2023-08-22

11953

-14718

2023-08-29

8178

-10000

2023-09-05

10223

-11724

2023-09-12

12437

-12900

2023-09-19

17287

-17769

2023-09-26

19472

-21618

2023-10-03

29549

-32447

2023-10-10

37213

-34652

2023-10-17

40256

-35211

2023-10-24

39649

-35960

2023-10-31

40621

-36111

2023-11-07

42559

-37076

2023-11-14

41796

-36513

2023-11-21

39389

-34308

2023-11-28

29427

-24608

2023-12-05

2833

308

2023-12-12

199

3451

2023-12-19

-6630

7123

2023-12-26

-12483

11153

2024-01-02

-20590

19542

2024-01-09

-25433

24079

2024-01-16

-17616

17387

2024-01-23

-21553

18248

2024-01-30

-26351

24410

2024-02-06

-23706

20985

2024-02-13

-23116

20369

2024-02-20

-18898

16728

2024-02-27

-21957

18188

2024-03-05

-17331

14586

2024-03-12

-17818

15671

2024-03-19

-24632

22445

2024-03-26

-24240

20012

2024-04-02

-19811

16595

2024-04-09

-18398

16961

2024-04-16

-16459

13679

2024-04-23

-7730

6852

2024-04-30

-6639

5198

2024-05-07

-10847

8664

2024-05-14

-19177

15773

2024-05-21

-22672

20109

2024-05-28

-17654

13144

2024-06-04

-10195

8286

2024-06-11

-4478

3164

2024-06-18

-3418

1524

2024-06-25

-1345

-514

2024-07-02

-9094

6728

2024-07-09

-11061

7795

2024-07-16

-17661

15241

2024-07-23

-14640

11366

2024-07-30

-16873

13538

2024-08-06

-7321

7369

2024-08-13

-3784

1237

2024-08-20

-7610

6728

2024-08-27

-10461

8369

2024-09-03

-7196

7136

2024-09-10

-9186

8168

2024-09-17

-15981

14614

2024-09-24

-18853

15436

2024-10-01

-18632

17050

2024-10-08

-15843

14286

2024-10-15

-15665

12716

2024-10-22

-14393

12236

2024-10-29

-12902

9625

2024-11-05

-17117

12931

2024-11-12

-17645

13666

2024-11-19

-14757

8265

2024-11-26

-14242

12052

2024-12-03

-13613

10500

2024-12-10

-16301

11071

2024-12-17

-13145

7521

2024-12-24

-11011

5975

2024-12-31

-11318

4640

2025-01-07

-10477

2759

2025-01-14

-6960

1446

2025-01-21

-5564

2327

2025-01-28

-3769

1734

2025-02-04

-6083

1721

2025-02-11

-7270

2877

2025-02-18

-2510

-1044

2025-02-25

-1003

-911

2025-03-04

-2519

1110

2025-03-11

-4484

2072

2025-03-18

-2075

1273

2025-03-25

2646

-4206

2025-04-01

3625

-2604

2025-04-08

419

1320

2025-04-15

3246

241

2025-04-22

217

887

2025-04-29

-2637

5549

2025-05-06

-3505

5795

2025-05-13

-4300

7114

2025-05-20

-3719

8147

2025-05-27

-7984

11178

2025-06-03

-9577

10977

2025-06-10

-8896

10320

2025-06-17

-9276

11182

2025-06-24

-6169

6386

2025-07-01

-6664

6144

2025-07-08

-7501

4303

2025-07-15

-5050

3532

2025-07-22

-2260

602

2025-07-29

1594

-2945

2025-08-05

1621

-3915

2025-08-12

1045

-2504

2025-08-19

3207

-2941

2025-08-26

2347

-2603

2025-09-02

5267

-4263

2025-09-09

2377

-1689

2025-09-16

8417

-9343

2025-09-23

161

2025-09-30

13644

-14729

2025-10-07

11191

-12680

2025-10-14

11908

-13625

2025-10-21

9354

-11261

2025-10-28

7304

-9212

2025-11-04

10165

-11698

2025-11-10

10872

-13766

2025-11-18

13686

-18061

2025-11-25

16955

-21013

2025-12-02

16166

-19749

2025-12-09

14531

-18178

2025-12-16

13328

-16974

2025-12-23

-3838

-130

2025-12-30

-3576

-490

2026-01-06

-9251

4107

2026-01-13

-4303

637

2026-01-20

-100

-3271

2026-01-27

-4726

1144

2026-02-03

-2247

1047

2026-02-10

-3522

1465

2026-02-17

-1247

-1535

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