COT Report: WTI HOUSTON ARGUS/WTI TR MO - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

Futures Only Positions as of 2026-08-18

Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for WTI HOUSTON ARGUS/WTI TR MO - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for WTI HOUSTON ARGUS/WTI TR MO 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.

WTI HOUSTON ARGUS/WTI TR MO - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS)
CFTC Code: #0676A5
Open Interest: 445,077   Total Changes: +2,951   Total Traders: 45
AS OF: 2026-08-18

  Long Short Spread
Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders
Producer/Merchant/
Processor/User
414,263
+904
93.1% 25 285,656
-241
64.2% 24      
Swap Dealers 0
0
0.0% 0 52,772
+840
11.9% 7 2,263
+495
0.5%
Managed Money 1,125
0
0.3% 26,720
+1,230
6.0% 12,985
+585
2.9%
Other Reportables 0
0
0.0% 0 45,022
-3,456
10.1% 4 8,833
+2,338
2.0%
Nonreportable
Positions
5,608
-1,371
1.3%   10,826
+1,160
2.4%        

Long vs. Short

Net Positions


Positions: Long



Positions: Short