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 2026-09-08. 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: 1,939,911 | |||||||
| 350,118 | 213,539 | 613,833 | 889,086 | 1,055,271 | 1,853,037 | 1,882,643 | 86,874 | 57,268 |
| Changes | (Change In Open Interest: +18,826 ) | |||||||
| +17,670 | +11,002 | -12,921 | +3,951 | +14,131 | +8,700 | +12,212 | +10,126 | +6,614 |
| Percent of Open Interest for Each Category of Traders | ||||||||
| 18.0% | 11.0% | 31.6% | 45.8% | 54.4% | 95.5% | 97.0% | 4.5% | 3.0% |
| Number of Traders in Each Category | (Total Traders: 299) | |||||||
| 123 | 63 | 114 | 95 | 95 | 266 | 228 | ||