COT Report: BRENT LAST DAY - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

Futures Only Positions as of 2026-08-18

Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for BRENT LAST DAY - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for BRENT LAST DAY 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.

BRENT LAST DAY - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS)
CFTC Code: #06765T
Open Interest: 253,532   Total Changes: +19,560   Total Traders: 53
AS OF: 2026-08-18

  Long Short Spread
Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders
Producer/Merchant/
Processor/User
16,792
+1,661
6.6% 10 50,500
-3,340
19.9% 11      
Swap Dealers 65,364
+2,269
25.8% 10 0
0
0.0% 0 6,003
+423
2.4% 7
Managed Money 8,538
-240
3.4% 1,702
+8
0.7% 3,627
+55
1.4% 4
Other Reportables 32,954
+77
13.0% 13 72,040
+6,225
28.4% 15 110,984
+16,720
43.8% 24
Nonreportable
Positions
9,270
-1,405
3.7%   8,676
-531
3.4%        

Long vs. Short

Net Positions


Positions: Long



Positions: Short