Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for WTI-PHYSICAL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (COT legacy report, futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for WTI-PHYSICAL is as of 2026-06-16. COT reports are released each Friday (except for U.S. holidays) by the CFTC. Each COT report release includes data from the previous Tuesday.
| Non-Commercial | Commercial | Total | Non-Reportable | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Short | Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short |
| (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS) | Open Interest: 2,007,709 | |||||||
| 361,004 | 236,521 | 642,134 | 916,343 | 1,081,682 | 1,919,481 | 1,960,337 | 88,228 | 47,372 |
| Changes | (Change In Open Interest: +1,074 ) | |||||||
| +480 | +6,298 | +5,353 | -3,443 | -8,830 | +2,390 | +2,821 | -1,316 | -1,747 |
| Percent of Open Interest for Each Category of Traders | ||||||||
| 18.0% | 11.8% | 32.0% | 45.6% | 53.9% | 95.6% | 97.6% | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Number of Traders in Each Category | (Total Traders: 304) | |||||||
| 112 | 77 | 120 | 97 | 102 | 268 | 246 | ||