Ercot Houston 345Kv Hub Rt 7X8 - Ice Futures Energy Div

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Signal state

Neutral+4

8-Week Trend

8 weeks agoThis week

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+40 pts

Target Exposure

+4%

Market History

Net Positioning History

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

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Ercot Houston 345Kv Hub Rt 7X8 - Ice Futures Energy Div — Reference Group — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report Date	Long Positions	Short Positions	Change in Longs	Change in Shorts	Net Positions	Net Change	% OI Long	% OI Short	Open Interest
Max	3,660	3,000	+3,060	+3,000	2,400	+1,800	23.3%	21.2%	17,770
Min	225	0	-3,205	-1,230	-260	-1,975	1.5%	0.0%	14,160
13 Per. Avg	2,142	1,168	+155	+231	975	-76	14.5%	8.1%	15,034
May 26, 2026	2,740	3,000	+0	+0	-260	+0	19.4%	21.2%	14,160
May 19, 2026	2,740	3,000	+0	+0	-260	+0	19.4%	21.2%	14,160
May 12, 2026	2,740	3,000	+2,515	+3,000	-260	-485	19.4%	21.2%	14,160
May 5, 2026	225	0	+0	+0	225	+0	1.5%	0.0%	14,835
Apr 28, 2026	225	0	-3,205	-1,230	225	-1,975	1.5%	0.0%	14,835
Mar 3, 2026	3,430	1,230	+0	+0	2,200	+0	23.2%	8.3%	14,795
Feb 24, 2026	3,430	1,230	+0	+0	2,200	+0	23.3%	8.3%	14,745
Feb 17, 2026	3,430	1,230	+0	+0	2,200	+0	23.3%	8.3%	14,745
Feb 10, 2026	3,430	1,230	-230	-30	2,200	-200	23.3%	8.3%	14,745
Feb 3, 2026	3,660	1,260	+3,060	+1,260	2,400	+1,800	23.2%	8.0%	15,750
Jan 27, 2026	600	0	+0	+0	600	+0	3.7%	0.0%	16,170
Jan 20, 2026	600	0	+0	+0	600	+0	3.7%	0.0%	16,170
Jan 13, 2026	600	0	-125	+0	600	-125	3.7%	0.0%	16,170
Jan 6, 2026	725	0	+0	+0	725	+0	4.3%	0.0%	16,995
Dec 30, 2025	725	0	+0	+0	725	+0	4.3%	0.0%	16,995
Dec 23, 2025	725	0	+0	+0	725	+0	4.3%	0.0%	16,995
Dec 16, 2025	725	0	+0	+0	725	+0	4.3%	0.0%	16,995
Dec 9, 2025	725	0	-125	+0	725	-125	4.3%	0.0%	16,945
Dec 2, 2025	850	0	+0	+0	850	+0	4.8%	0.0%	17,770
Nov 25, 2025	850	0	+0	+0	850	+0	5.0%	0.0%	17,170
Nov 18, 2025	850	0	+0	+0	850	+0	5.0%	0.0%	17,170
Nov 10, 2025	850	0	-125	+0	850	-125	5.0%	0.0%	16,870
Nov 4, 2025	975	0	+600	+0	975	+600	5.5%	0.0%	17,715
Oct 28, 2025	375	0	+0	+0	375	+0	2.2%	0.0%	17,105
Oct 21, 2025	375	0	+0	+0	375	+0	2.2%	0.0%	17,105
Oct 14, 2025	375	0	+0	+0	375	+0	2.3%	0.0%	16,205

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: 14,160 contractsWeek 1 of 26

Trader type	Long	Short	Net	Long % OI	Short % OI	Net % OI	WoW Δ Net
Swap Dealers	2,740	3,000	-260	+19.4%	+21.2%	-1.8%	+0
Other Reportables	200	0	200	+1.4%	+0.0%	+1.4%	+0
Producer Merchant	11,220	11,040	180	+79.2%	+78.0%	+1.3%	+0
Nonreportable	0	120	-120	+0.0%	+0.9%	-0.9%	+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

Positioning is neutral this week. This week looks steady versus the recent range.

Trend check

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

Macro check

Macro conditions are fighting the current positioning.

Crowding

Positioning looks balanced rather than crowded.

Current positioning

Positioning is neutral this week. Positioning looks balanced rather than crowded. Swap Dealers is currently net short by 260 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Ercot Houston 345Kv Hub Rt 7X8 - Ice Futures Energy Div.

Replay summary

Mixed regime. Positioning is neutral this week. Price trend is flat, so momentum is not adding much confirmation yet. Macro conditions are fighting the current positioning.