COT Report: VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE

Futures Only Positions as of 2026-07-28

Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for VIX FUTURES 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.

VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE ($1000 X INDEX)
CFTC Code: #1170E1
Open Interest: 343,094   Total Changes: -53,391   Total Traders: 185
AS OF: 2026-07-28

  Long Short Spread
Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders
Dealer
Intermediary
75,824
-4,747
22.1% 20 29,442
-14,489
8.6% 14 21,407
-14,467
6.2% 24
Asset Manager/
Institutional
48,684
+2,914
14.2% 21 79,998
-7,311
23.3% 24 45,938
-6,989
13.4% 23
Leveraged
Funds
79,888
-16,980
23.3% 45 92,177
-1,593
26.9% 42 44,405
-9,052
12.9% 56
Other
Reportables
2,396
+196
0.7% 6 1,199
-663
0.3% 3,768
+603
1.1% 7
Nonreportable
Positions
20,784
-4,869
6.1%   24,760
+570
7.2%        

Long vs. Short

Net Positions


Positions: Long



Positions: Short