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Henry Hub Basis - Ice Futures Energy Div

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Signal state

Neutral+7

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+40 pts

Target Exposure

+7%

Market History

Net Positioning History

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

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Henry Hub Basis - Ice Futures Energy DivManaged Money — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max43,68449,979+9,060+38,74912,646+29,34928.0%30.8%178,727
Min8,6640-17,422-32,759-29,577-35,7429.3%0.0%76,290
13 Per. Avg21,75824,205+1,771+1,538-2,447+23416.9%17.6%125,856
May 26, 202643,68443,090+5,403+4,872594+53125.8%25.5%169,069
May 19, 202638,28138,218+2,310+72063+1,59027.0%27.0%141,581
May 12, 202635,97137,498+9,060+972-1,527+8,08828.0%29.2%128,574
May 5, 202626,91136,526+6,509-13,453-9,615+19,96222.7%30.8%118,701
Apr 28, 202620,40249,979+3,007+38,749-29,577-35,74211.4%28.0%178,727
Apr 21, 202617,39511,230+5,154+6,6066,165-1,45214.9%9.6%116,851
Apr 14, 202612,2414,624-635+4,2147,617-4,84911.6%4.4%105,311
Apr 7, 202612,876410-3,410-32,75912,466+29,34915.3%0.5%83,898
Mar 31, 202616,28633,169-780+10,200-16,883-10,98011.8%24.1%137,636
Mar 24, 202617,06622,969+6,780+11,306-5,903-4,52614.9%20.0%114,856
Mar 17, 202610,28611,663+14+7,343-1,377-7,32911.0%12.4%93,877
Mar 10, 202610,2724,320-10,911-16,6445,952+5,73311.8%5.0%87,131
Mar 3, 202621,18320,964+527-2,137219+2,66413.3%13.1%159,920
Feb 24, 202620,65623,101+8,212+16,126-2,445-7,91414.5%16.2%142,278
Feb 17, 202612,4446,975+1,736+3,6585,469-1,92211.5%6.5%108,084
Feb 10, 202610,7083,317-4,974-6,4377,391+1,46311.6%3.6%92,010
Feb 3, 202615,6829,754+1,708+5,2745,928-3,56612.0%7.4%131,049
Jan 27, 202613,9744,480+4,386+5049,494+3,88213.0%4.2%107,349
Jan 20, 20269,5883,976+924-5045,612+1,42810.0%4.2%95,577
Jan 13, 20268,6644,480+0+4,4804,184-4,48010.0%5.1%87,058
Jan 6, 20268,6640-3,931-12,4818,664+8,55011.4%0.0%76,290
Dec 30, 202512,59512,481-502-1,468114+9669.3%9.2%135,339
Dec 23, 202513,09713,949+2,232+13,391-852-11,15910.4%11.1%126,163
Dec 16, 202510,865558+310+55810,307-24811.1%0.6%98,023
Dec 9, 202510,5550-17,422-15,33110,555-2,09111.4%0.0%92,561
Dec 2, 202527,97715,331+0+012,646+018.1%9.9%154,942

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: 169,069 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Managed Money

Reference group used for the main bias model

43,68443,090594+25.8%+25.5%+0.4%+531

Producer Merchant

65,27699,666-34,390+38.6%+59.0%-20.3%-1,519

Swap Dealers

36,5425,52831,014+21.6%+3.3%+18.3%-2,550

Other Reportables

4,7651,5603,205+2.8%+0.9%+1.9%+3,780

Nonreportable

6611,084-423+0.4%+0.6%-0.3%-242

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 long by 594 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Henry Hub Basis - 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.