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Cg-Mainline Financial Index - Ice Futures Energy Div

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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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Cg-Mainline Financial Index - Ice Futures Energy DivManaged Money — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max2,56411,505+1,200+4,971972+3,4417.0%23.9%48,135
Min0310-1,532-3,441-9,931-5,9610.0%0.8%27,464
13 Per. Avg8913,464+121+861-2,573-7402.2%8.4%39,037
May 26, 20261,57411,505-990+4,971-9,931-5,9613.3%23.9%48,135
May 19, 20262,5646,534+0+1,442-3,970-1,4426.3%16.0%40,797
May 12, 20262,5645,092+1,200+1,047-2,528+1537.0%13.9%36,537
May 5, 20261,3644,045-210-1,252-2,681+1,0423.9%11.6%34,977
Apr 28, 20261,5745,297+465+2,437-3,723-1,9723.4%11.5%45,987
Apr 21, 20261,1092,860+899-310-1,751+1,2092.9%7.3%38,913
Apr 14, 20262103,170+0+527-2,960-5270.6%8.4%37,642
Apr 7, 20262102,643+0+1,193-2,433-1,1930.6%7.2%36,503
Mar 31, 20262101,450+0-60-1,240+600.5%3.2%45,184
Mar 24, 20262101,510+210+1,200-1,300-9900.5%3.4%44,284
Mar 17, 20260310+0+0-310+00.0%0.9%34,226
Mar 10, 20260310+0+0-310+00.0%1.1%27,464
Mar 3, 20260310+0+0-310+00.0%0.8%36,834
Feb 24, 20260310+0-372-310+3720.0%0.9%35,171
Feb 17, 20260682-1,532+122-682-1,6540.0%2.2%30,428
Feb 10, 20261,532560+1,025-1,920972+2,9455.3%1.9%29,142
Feb 3, 20265072,480-102+280-1,973-3821.3%6.3%39,217
Jan 27, 20266092,200+232+0-1,591+2321.6%5.8%37,761
Jan 20, 20263772,200+0-280-1,823+2801.1%6.4%34,177
Jan 13, 20263772,480+0+0-2,103+01.1%7.4%33,505
Jan 6, 20263772,480+0-3,441-2,103+3,4411.2%7.7%32,329
Dec 30, 20253775,921-310+1,612-5,544-1,9220.8%12.3%48,075
Dec 23, 20256874,309+687+868-3,622-1811.5%9.5%45,507
Dec 16, 202503,441+0+0-3,441+00.0%8.7%39,505
Dec 9, 202503,441-240+60-3,441-3000.0%9.4%36,405
Dec 2, 20252403,381+0+0-3,141+00.5%7.7%43,785

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: 48,135 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Managed Money

Reference group used for the main bias model

1,57411,505-9,931+3.3%+23.9%-20.6%-5,961

Swap Dealers

9,1939418,252+19.1%+1.9%+17.1%+996

Producer Merchant

35,80134,3681,433+74.4%+71.4%+3.0%+5,227

Nonreportable

1,5671,073494+3.3%+2.2%+1.0%-262

Other Reportables

0248-248+0.0%+0.5%-0.5%+0

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. Managed Money is currently net short by 9,931 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Cg-Mainline Financial Index - Ice Futures Energy Div.

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.