WTI-PHYSICAL

Name: WTI-PHYSICAL — Commitments of Traders
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

WTI-PHYSICAL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE · NATURAL RESOURCES · CFTC Code 067651

Latest week — 2026-10-13

Open interest	2,575,891 contracts
Speculator (non-commercial) long	360,404 (14.0% of OI)
Speculator short	165,752 (6.4% of OI)
Speculator NET	+194,652
Commercial (hedger) long	1,109,117 (43.1% of OI)
Commercial short	1,331,300 (51.7% of OI)
Commercial NET	-222,183
Total traders	352

Week-over-week change

Open interest	+41,953
Speculator long	+7,374
Speculator short	-1,032
Commercial long	+38,444
Commercial short	+43,983

52-week history

Week	Open Interest	Spec Long	Spec Short	Comm Long	Comm Short
2026-10-13	2,575,891	360,404	165,752	1,109,117	1,331,300
2026-10-06	2,533,937	353,030	166,784	1,070,674	1,287,317
2026-09-29	2,494,485	368,868	178,846	1,042,922	1,269,629
2026-09-22	2,432,733	368,693	153,813	1,012,849	1,259,835
2026-09-15	2,725,013	368,357	168,865	1,121,786	1,351,942
2026-09-08	2,605,602	355,699	151,173	1,086,716	1,323,141
2026-09-01	2,556,627	338,174	140,803	1,075,159	1,300,979
2026-08-25	2,482,663	333,505	149,104	1,064,393	1,284,572
2026-08-18	2,448,684	323,623	143,939	1,067,621	1,282,005
2026-08-11	2,608,236	314,115	143,534	1,110,274	1,315,445
2026-08-04	2,596,877	316,428	137,262	1,100,654	1,327,217
2026-07-28	2,534,800	321,036	136,294	1,068,712	1,297,272
2026-07-21	2,522,204	312,754	159,239	1,085,772	1,271,483
2026-07-14	2,620,973	300,746	165,604	1,138,883	1,301,865
2026-07-07	2,560,340	310,500	164,290	1,101,859	1,283,201
2026-06-30	2,568,532	335,805	152,591	1,073,726	1,293,638
2026-06-23	2,533,875	347,531	160,004	1,045,422	1,278,430
2026-06-16	2,612,673	366,242	166,289	1,083,711	1,330,878
2026-06-09	2,754,041	364,966	154,255	1,126,595	1,384,675
2026-06-02	2,761,111	385,756	150,359	1,120,793	1,393,375
2026-05-26	2,742,161	380,581	140,609	1,100,574	1,380,391
2026-05-19	2,778,530	391,964	138,440	1,115,420	1,401,717
2026-05-12	3,032,488	407,823	146,173	1,225,158	1,518,650
2026-05-05	3,009,504	420,776	142,767	1,193,250	1,504,591
2026-04-28	2,893,767	425,885	140,824	1,134,210	1,452,354
2026-04-21	2,804,594	417,652	131,428	1,089,730	1,415,255
2026-04-14	3,085,567	437,256	145,490	1,164,708	1,502,615
2026-04-07	3,128,586	435,481	133,459	1,176,566	1,511,502
2026-03-31	3,039,583	436,563	122,746	1,142,495	1,492,807
2026-03-24	2,952,171	429,790	104,825	1,099,331	1,463,210
2026-03-17	3,011,766	430,764	118,780	1,103,012	1,463,962
2026-03-10	3,138,821	402,804	101,316	1,080,434	1,436,639
2026-03-03	2,889,103	362,058	114,089	1,034,193	1,336,047
2026-02-24	2,724,561	358,603	117,639	983,955	1,273,411
2026-02-17	2,577,058	324,830	125,060	983,604	1,228,480
2026-02-10	2,680,183	311,656	129,877	999,171	1,222,597
2026-02-03	2,688,721	311,144	125,167	1,024,154	1,242,254
2026-01-27	2,585,126	298,732	137,078	972,470	1,155,334
2026-01-20	2,438,338	293,495	147,960	933,200	1,098,775
2026-01-13	2,533,712	286,722	163,268	974,854	1,106,841
2026-01-06	2,382,115	263,154	155,822	928,274	1,052,237
2025-12-30	2,295,914	266,833	151,847	904,151	1,026,539
2025-12-23	2,267,166	269,737	154,028	896,857	1,016,428
2025-12-16	2,322,931	277,466	171,817	911,293	1,040,208
2025-12-09	2,308,356	262,567	155,883	923,762	1,054,554
2025-12-02	2,335,339	275,810	177,703	973,735	1,084,602
2025-11-25	2,314,741	282,468	177,636	967,994	1,087,223
2025-11-18	2,242,146	276,039	161,010	949,144	1,076,366
2025-11-10	2,390,711	255,248	144,151	963,955	1,088,755
2025-11-04	2,409,632	260,967	138,548	968,386	1,102,472
2025-10-28	2,375,562	270,847	155,999	959,017	1,088,228
2025-10-21	2,468,711	274,103	184,631	985,710	1,094,972

External source

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