COT Positioning
Natural Gas (Henry Hub)
NG · report date 2026-10-06
Latest report
2026-10-06 · OI 1,815,990| Category | Long | Short | Net | 1-wk Δ | % of OI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed Money | 218,758 | 363,295 | -144,537 | -11,738 | 37.3% |
| Producer/Merchant | 248,697 | 256,926 | -8,229 | +5,855 | 32.4% |
| Swap Dealer | 251,645 | 23,569 | +228,076 | +489 | 17.6% |
| Other Reportables | 53,521 | 145,423 | -91,902 | +6,319 | 12.7% |
Trader group split
37%
32%
18%
13%
- Mgd money37.3%
- Producer32.4%
- Swap17.6%
- Other12.7%
Charts
Positions by category
Price — weekly candles
Open interest
Mgd money net vs price
Z-score (±2 bands)
Mgd money — weekly change
Δ LongΔ ShortΔ Net
Last 26 weeks — all metrics
| Week | Mgd money net | Producer net | Swap net | Other net | 1-wk Δ | % OI | COT Idx | z | Price | Extreme |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | -144,537 | -8,229 | +228,076 | -91,902 | -11,738 | -8.0% | 6 | -1.64 | 3.11 | — |
| 2026-09-29 | -132,799 | -14,084 | +227,587 | -98,221 | -67,252 | -7.5% | 10 | -1.46 | 3.01 | — |
| 2026-09-22 | -65,547 | -23,720 | +227,244 | -150,983 | +34,658 | -3.6% | 35 | -0.25 | 2.96 | — |
| 2026-09-15 | -100,205 | -17,207 | +223,959 | -121,382 | -3,463 | -5.5% | 23 | -0.88 | 2.92 | — |
| 2026-09-08 | -96,742 | -15,265 | +216,391 | -123,025 | -7,261 | -5.3% | 24 | -0.83 | 2.92 | — |
| 2026-09-01 | -89,481 | -17,049 | +210,481 | -119,430 | -17,808 | -5.0% | 27 | -0.71 | 2.90 | — |
| 2026-08-25 | -71,673 | -18,985 | +206,722 | -126,259 | +28,407 | -4.1% | 33 | -0.39 | 2.77 | — |
| 2026-08-18 | -100,080 | -16,786 | +205,112 | -103,423 | +10,550 | -5.8% | 23 | -0.91 | 2.78 | — |
| 2026-08-11 | -110,630 | -17,971 | +198,648 | -86,505 | +16,303 | -6.5% | 19 | -1.12 | 2.77 | — |
| 2026-08-04 | -126,933 | -13,794 | +201,008 | -70,613 | -21,107 | -7.4% | 13 | -1.43 | 2.68 | — |
| 2026-07-28 | -105,826 | -17,017 | +196,681 | -84,973 | -3,070 | -6.3% | 20 | -1.06 | 2.66 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | -102,756 | -33,107 | +192,209 | -68,382 | +2,953 | -6.1% | 22 | -1.02 | 2.87 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | -105,709 | -28,132 | +193,660 | -72,903 | -45,414 | -6.4% | 20 | -1.09 | 2.90 | — |
| 2026-07-07 | -60,295 | -38,184 | +187,688 | -105,012 | +4,513 | -3.6% | 37 | -0.26 | 3.27 | — |
| 2026-06-30 | -64,808 | -31,500 | +185,440 | -105,995 | +17,914 | -4.0% | 36 | -0.35 | 3.28 | — |
| 2026-06-23 | -82,722 | -30,615 | +192,382 | -93,967 | +2,187 | -5.1% | 29 | -0.69 | 3.15 | — |
| 2026-06-16 | -84,909 | -28,589 | +191,343 | -88,567 | +37,708 | -5.2% | 28 | -0.74 | 3.24 | — |
| 2026-06-09 | -122,617 | -21,073 | +196,811 | -71,340 | -7,763 | -7.5% | 14 | -1.44 | 3.14 | — |
| 2026-06-02 | -114,854 | -22,783 | +196,696 | -71,261 | +19,572 | -6.9% | 17 | -1.31 | 3.17 | — |
| 2026-05-26 | -134,426 | -10,707 | +200,885 | -68,755 | -38,123 | -8.2% | 10 | -1.69 | 2.89 | — |
| 2026-05-19 | -96,303 | -20,268 | +194,492 | -95,893 | +23,762 | -6.0% | 24 | -1.00 | 3.11 | — |
| 2026-05-12 | -120,065 | -26,324 | +185,567 | -56,241 | -12,576 | -7.4% | 15 | -1.46 | 2.84 | — |
| 2026-05-05 | -107,489 | -28,041 | +181,191 | -59,157 | -10,244 | -6.6% | 20 | -1.24 | 2.79 | — |
| 2026-04-28 | -97,245 | -26,578 | +177,613 | -69,028 | +3,329 | -6.2% | 24 | -1.06 | 2.56 | — |
| 2026-04-21 | -100,574 | -23,743 | +174,059 | -67,741 | +13,521 | -6.4% | 22 | -1.13 | 2.70 | — |
| 2026-04-14 | -114,095 | -10,542 | +181,454 | -72,793 | -28,062 | -7.2% | 17 | -1.40 | 2.60 | — |