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Cardona Perp Style - Coinbase Derivatives, Llc

174LM2
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Signal state

Bearish-28

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+40 pts

Target Exposure

-28%

Market History

Net Positioning History

Historical net positioning (Longs minus Shorts) for the reference trader group.

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Cardona Perp Style - Coinbase Derivatives, LlcLeveraged Funds — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max1,1315,181+748+992-1,045+1,06328.9%84.0%6,225
Min01,281-877-1,217-4,843-1,2800.0%64.7%1,808
13 Per. Avg4823,705-60+152-3,223-2129.6%73.7%5,010
May 26, 20263385,181-104+773-4,843-8775.4%83.2%6,225
May 19, 20264424,408+118+977-3,966-8597.2%72.0%6,124
May 12, 20263243,431-807-693-3,107-1146.8%72.4%4,741
May 5, 20261,1314,124+705+321-2,993+38420.1%73.3%5,626
Apr 28, 20264263,803-69+941-3,377-1,0108.3%74.0%5,138
Apr 21, 20264952,862-280-1,217-2,367+93711.2%64.7%4,423
Apr 14, 20267754,079+550+992-3,304-44214.4%75.6%5,396
Apr 7, 20262253,087+225-709-2,862+9345.2%70.8%4,358
Mar 31, 202603,796-361+839-3,796-1,2000.0%78.4%4,840
Mar 24, 20263612,957-747-284-2,596-4638.4%68.6%4,313
Mar 17, 20261,1083,241+709-354-2,133+1,06323.2%67.9%4,774
Mar 10, 20263993,595+156-11-3,196+1678.8%79.8%4,507
Mar 3, 20262433,606-877+403-3,363-1,2805.2%77.4%4,661
Feb 24, 20261,1203,203+366+525-2,083-15923.5%67.2%4,766
Feb 17, 20267542,678+249-505-1,924+75418.7%66.3%4,041
Feb 10, 20265053,183-621-69-2,678-55212.5%78.8%4,037
Feb 3, 20261,1263,252+346+524-2,126-17827.5%79.5%4,089
Jan 27, 20267802,728-234-223-1,948-1122.4%78.4%3,480
Jan 20, 20261,0142,951+748+628-1,937+12028.9%84.0%3,512
Jan 13, 20262662,323-347+261-2,057-6088.7%75.7%3,067
Jan 6, 20266132,062+474+464-1,449+1020.9%70.5%2,926
Dec 30, 20251391,598-97+317-1,459-4146.5%75.0%2,132
Dec 23, 20252361,281+0+0-1,045+013.1%70.9%1,808

COT report

Longs vs shorts by trader category — week by week

Browse the official CFTC report week by week to see how each trader group's positioning has shifted. The WoW Δ column shows the net contract change from the prior week.

May 26, 2026(Latest)
Open interest: 6,225 contractsWeek 1 of 23
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Leveraged Funds

Reference group used for the main bias model

3385,181-4,843+5.4%+83.2%-77.8%-877

Other Reportables

4,4608943,566+71.7%+14.4%+57.3%+656

Nonreportable

1,4271501,277+22.9%+2.4%+20.5%+221

Interpretation layer

Why the terminal reads this market the way it does

The platform turns the underlying scores into a readable narrative: pressure, confirmation, macro support, and crowding.

Positioning pressure

Bearish positioning is building. This week's COT print is more bearish than the prior week.

Trend check

Price trend is flat, so momentum is not adding much confirmation yet.

Macro check

Macro conditions are fighting the current positioning.

Crowding

Traders are heavily crowded short.

Current positioning

Bearish positioning is building. Traders are heavily crowded short. Leveraged Funds is currently net short by 4,843 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Cardona Perp Style - Coinbase Derivatives, Llc.

Replay summary

Constructive bearish regime. Bearish positioning is building. Price trend is flat, so momentum is not adding much confirmation yet. Macro conditions are fighting the current positioning.

Risk layer

Veto reasons and caution flags

These are the conditions that reduce conviction even when the raw positioning signal looks strong.

Extreme crowding — squeeze risk elevated.
Price trend does not confirm positioning.
Macro environment is not supportive.