# ETHER CASH SETTLED — Commitments of Traders

Latest report: 2026-10-13
Market: ETHER CASH SETTLED - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
Commodity group: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

## Latest positions (2026-10-13)

- Open interest: 25,776 contracts
- Speculator long: 22,749 (88.3% of OI)
- Speculator short: 20,341 (78.9% of OI)
- Speculator NET: +2,408
- Commercial long: 213 (0.8% of OI)
- Commercial short: 2,827 (11.0% of OI)
- Commercial NET: -2,614
- Total traders: 88

## Week-over-week change

- Change in open interest: -2,110
- Change in speculator long: -1,923
- Change in speculator short: -2,022
- Change in commercial long: +14
- Change in commercial short: -159

## 52-week history (most recent first)

| Week | Open Interest | Spec Long | Spec Short | Comm Long | Comm Short |
|------|--------------:|----------:|-----------:|----------:|-----------:|
| 2026-10-13 | 25,776 | 22,749 | 20,341 | 213 | 2,827 |
| 2026-10-06 | 27,886 | 24,672 | 22,363 | 199 | 2,986 |
| 2026-09-29 | 27,589 | 25,302 | 22,535 | 52 | 3,307 |
| 2026-09-22 | 30,465 | 26,334 | 23,959 | 166 | 3,281 |
| 2026-09-15 | 28,783 | 24,421 | 21,240 | 30 | 3,379 |
| 2026-09-08 | 26,946 | 24,458 | 21,771 | 75 | 3,226 |
| 2026-09-01 | 25,001 | 22,565 | 20,930 | 201 | 2,271 |
| 2026-08-25 | 27,313 | 22,339 | 19,416 | 445 | 3,405 |
| 2026-08-18 | 22,898 | 19,870 | 15,542 | 82 | 4,610 |
| 2026-08-11 | 22,199 | 20,503 | 15,221 | 115 | 5,499 |
| 2026-08-04 | 20,639 | 19,240 | 14,179 | 6 | 5,231 |
| 2026-07-28 | 24,119 | 19,227 | 14,157 | 0 | 5,195 |
| 2026-07-21 | 23,911 | 20,243 | 16,344 | 28 | 4,378 |
| 2026-07-14 | 22,762 | 21,171 | 18,010 | 28 | 3,456 |
| 2026-07-07 | 21,963 | 20,455 | 16,544 | 30 | 4,079 |
| 2026-06-30 | 21,716 | 20,080 | 16,153 | 0 | 3,998 |
| 2026-06-23 | 26,756 | 21,216 | 17,298 | 310 | 4,304 |
| 2026-06-16 | 26,765 | 21,823 | 18,329 | 125 | 3,672 |
| 2026-06-09 | 25,811 | 22,423 | 18,638 | 0 | 3,918 |
| 2026-06-02 | 26,079 | 23,391 | 18,770 | 0 | 4,032 |
| 2026-05-26 | 31,378 | 24,297 | 19,743 | 209 | 3,867 |
| 2026-05-19 | 33,561 | 24,723 | 21,154 | 138 | 3,979 |
| 2026-05-12 | 32,206 | 22,448 | 22,017 | 86 | 3,612 |
| 2026-05-05 | 30,866 | 24,205 | 22,973 | 1,099 | 2,623 |
| 2026-04-28 | 28,248 | 23,237 | 20,706 | 485 | 3,202 |
| 2026-04-21 | 31,536 | 23,790 | 21,662 | 780 | 3,223 |
| 2026-04-14 | 34,924 | 23,495 | 21,927 | 843 | 2,714 |
| 2026-04-07 | 29,280 | 21,330 | 18,598 | 557 | 3,372 |
| 2026-03-31 | 29,117 | 21,035 | 18,130 | 625 | 3,571 |
| 2026-03-24 | 36,947 | 21,241 | 19,107 | 756 | 3,152 |
| 2026-03-17 | 39,617 | 24,629 | 22,496 | 594 | 2,959 |
| 2026-03-10 | 36,323 | 21,720 | 19,491 | 468 | 2,955 |
| 2026-03-03 | 35,501 | 21,963 | 19,649 | 321 | 2,594 |
| 2026-02-24 | 38,513 | 21,094 | 18,301 | 188 | 3,033 |
| 2026-02-17 | 34,287 | 22,590 | 19,341 | 87 | 3,483 |
| 2026-02-10 | 34,906 | 22,731 | 19,884 | 117 | 3,006 |
| 2026-02-03 | 34,695 | 23,195 | 20,837 | 423 | 2,943 |
| 2026-01-27 | 41,557 | 27,259 | 25,021 | 561 | 3,000 |
| 2026-01-20 | 37,386 | 29,931 | 27,284 | 204 | 3,235 |
| 2026-01-13 | 38,192 | 29,131 | 26,699 | 227 | 3,131 |
| 2026-01-06 | 38,822 | 28,629 | 26,591 | 263 | 2,712 |
| 2025-12-30 | 34,435 | 25,749 | 22,661 | 135 | 3,347 |
| 2025-12-23 | 40,499 | 25,912 | 22,875 | 157 | 3,518 |
| 2025-12-16 | 42,479 | 27,482 | 24,079 | 86 | 3,762 |
| 2025-12-09 | 43,735 | 29,666 | 26,784 | 227 | 3,464 |
| 2025-12-02 | 40,182 | 27,094 | 24,297 | 406 | 3,479 |
| 2025-11-25 | 43,350 | 27,955 | 25,048 | 676 | 4,030 |
| 2025-11-18 | 44,641 | 30,239 | 27,030 | 722 | 4,187 |
| 2025-11-10 | 44,735 | 34,703 | 30,697 | 422 | 4,793 |
| 2025-11-04 | 44,880 | 32,906 | 29,657 | 968 | 4,690 |
| 2025-10-28 | 54,750 | 35,099 | 31,485 | 746 | 4,781 |
| 2025-10-21 | 50,230 | 36,812 | 33,211 | 635 | 4,752 |

## Source

- CFTC Public Reports: https://publicreporting.cftc.gov/Public-Reports/Commitments-of-Traders-Public-Reporting-API/jun7-fc8e