COT Report: CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET-WTI - ICE FUTURES EUROPE

Futures Only Positions as of 2026-08-18

Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET-WTI - ICE FUTURES EUROPE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET-WTI is as of 2026-08-18. COT reports are released each Friday (except for U.S. holidays) by the CFTC. Each COT report release includes data from the previous Tuesday.

CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET-WTI - ICE FUTURES EUROPE (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS)
CFTC Code: #067411
Open Interest: 815,351   Total Changes: +18,193   Total Traders: 117
AS OF: 2026-08-18

  Long Short Spread
Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders
Producer/Merchant/
Processor/User
441,861
+18,077
54.2% 39 346,393
+4,540
42.5% 35      
Swap Dealers 7,199
-660
0.9% 4 87,980
+2,453
10.8% 12 59,819
+792
7.3% 14
Managed Money 12,816
-2,711
1.6% 5 23,512
-451
2.9% 12 33,800
+4,768
4.1% 13
Other Reportables 59,414
-1,181
7.3% 13 66,169
+7,677
8.1% 24 185,312
+1,682
22.7% 35
Nonreportable
Positions
15,130
-2,574
1.9%   12,366
-3,268
1.5%        

Long vs. Short

Net Positions


Positions: Long



Positions: Short