COT Report: WTI-PHYSICAL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

Futures Only Positions as of 2026-07-28

Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for WTI-PHYSICAL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for WTI-PHYSICAL is as of 2026-07-28. COT reports are released each Friday (except for U.S. holidays) by the CFTC. Each COT report release includes data from the previous Tuesday.

WTI-PHYSICAL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS)
CFTC Code: #067651
Open Interest: 1,859,795   Total Changes: -4,692   Total Traders: 292
AS OF: 2026-07-28

  Long Short Spread
Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders
Producer/Merchant/
Processor/User
648,607
-25,095
34.9% 56 296,817
+6,465
16.0% 56      
Swap Dealers 100,460
+5,656
5.4% 13 611,072
+24,317
32.9% 26 122,522
-5,266
6.6% 29
Managed Money 193,959
+6,490
10.4% 59 101,016
-22,474
5.4% 28 258,553
-14,711
13.9% 53
Other Reportables 121,033
-1,680
6.5% 57 93,868
-11,135
5.0% 40 336,864
+29,194
18.1% 59
Nonreportable
Positions
77,797
+720
4.2%   39,083
-11,082
2.1%        

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Positions: Short