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Ercot West 345K Rt Off-Peak - Ice Futures Energy Div

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Signal state

Neutral+8

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+40 pts

Target Exposure

+8%

Market History

Net Positioning History

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

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Ercot West 345K Rt Off-Peak - Ice Futures Energy DivManaged Money — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max3003,370+0+900-2,349+1881.0%10.4%32,797
Min02,470-150-188-3,370-9000.0%7.6%29,894
13 Per. Avg122,956-12+47-2,945-590.0%9.3%31,689
May 26, 202603,174+0+0-3,174+00.0%9.7%32,572
May 19, 202603,174+0+0-3,174+00.0%9.8%32,264
May 12, 202603,174+0-100-3,174+1000.0%10.0%31,743
May 5, 202603,274+0+0-3,274+00.0%10.2%32,124
Apr 28, 202603,274+0+0-3,274+00.0%10.2%32,177
Apr 21, 202603,274+0+0-3,274+00.0%10.3%31,937
Apr 14, 202603,274+0-96-3,274+960.0%10.4%31,616
Apr 7, 202603,370+0+900-3,370-9000.0%10.3%32,797
Mar 31, 202602,470+0+0-2,470+00.0%7.6%32,437
Mar 24, 202602,470+0+0-2,470+00.0%7.8%31,480
Mar 17, 202602,470+0+0-2,470+00.0%8.1%30,399
Mar 10, 202602,470-150-92-2,470-580.0%8.1%30,399
Mar 3, 20261502,562+0+0-2,412+00.5%8.5%30,014
Feb 24, 20261502,562+0+0-2,412+00.5%8.5%30,014
Feb 17, 20261502,562+0+0-2,412+00.5%8.6%29,894
Feb 10, 20261502,562-150-87-2,412-630.5%8.6%29,894
Feb 3, 20263002,649+0+0-2,349+01.0%8.5%31,014
Jan 27, 20263002,649+0+0-2,349+01.0%8.6%30,629
Jan 20, 20263002,649+0+0-2,349+01.0%8.6%30,629
Jan 13, 20263002,649+0-188-2,349+1881.0%8.6%30,629
Jan 6, 20263002,837+0+0-2,537+01.0%9.0%31,340
Dec 30, 20253002,837+0+0-2,537+01.0%9.0%31,340
Dec 23, 20253002,837+0+0-2,537+01.0%9.1%31,124
Dec 16, 20253002,837+0+0-2,537+00.9%9.0%31,607
Dec 9, 20253002,837+0-187-2,537+1870.9%9.0%31,655
Dec 2, 20253003,024+0+0-2,724+00.9%9.4%32,269

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: 32,572 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Managed Money

Reference group used for the main bias model

03,174-3,174+0.0%+9.7%-9.7%+0

Swap Dealers

11,864011,864+36.4%+0.0%+36.4%+250

Producer Merchant

17,23426,427-9,193+52.9%+81.1%-28.2%-50

Other Reportables

1,092463629+3.4%+1.4%+1.9%-200

Nonreportable

174300-126+0.5%+0.9%-0.4%+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

The market is leaning bearish. 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

The market is leaning bearish. Positioning looks balanced rather than crowded. Managed Money is currently net short by 3,174 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Ercot West 345K Rt Off-Peak - Ice Futures Energy Div.

Replay summary

Mixed regime. The market is leaning bearish. Price trend is flat, so momentum is not adding much confirmation yet. Macro conditions are fighting the current positioning.