COT Report: RUSSELL E-MINI - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
Futures Only Positions as of 2026-08-18
Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for RUSSELL E-MINI - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for RUSSELL E-MINI 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.
RUSSELL E-MINI - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (RUSSEL 2000 INDEX X $50)
CFTC Code: #239742
Open Interest: 424,956 Total Changes: +5,734 Total Traders: 321
CFTC Code: #239742
Open Interest: 424,956 Total Changes: +5,734 Total Traders: 321
AS OF: 2026-08-18
| Long | Short | Spread | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positions | Open Int | # Traders | Positions | Open Int | # Traders | Positions | Open Int | # Traders | |
| Dealer Intermediary |
137,077 -1,473 |
32.3% | 31 | 50,946 +3,090 |
12.0% | 19 | 11,678 +138 |
2.7% | 6 |
| Asset Manager/ Institutional |
157,511 +4,017 |
37.1% | 87 | 143,157 -207 |
33.7% | 53 | 26,925 -897 |
6.3% | 34 |
| Leveraged Funds |
49,530 +1,115 |
11.7% | 42 | 149,316 +5,743 |
35.1% | 67 | 10,520 +2,114 |
2.5% | 24 |
| Other Reportables |
3,172 0 |
0.7% | 7 | 11,179 -5,533 |
2.6% | 14 | 0 0 |
0.0% | 0 |
| Nonreportable Positions |
28,543 +720 |
6.7% | 21,235 +1,286 |
5.0% | |||||
