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Hsc Fin Basis - Ice Futures Energy Div

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Signal state

Neutral+4

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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Hsc Fin 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
Max5,766174,048+771+39,216-102,773+25,6170.7%22.4%972,743
Min0103,544-2,465-26,158-173,435-39,9870.0%11.1%742,476
13 Per. Avg59128,355+0-1,397-128,296+1,3970.0%14.3%901,254
May 26, 20260124,716+0-5,487-124,716+5,4870.0%12.8%972,743
May 19, 20260130,203+0-3,785-130,203+3,7850.0%13.6%959,695
May 12, 20260133,988+0-8,772-133,988+8,7720.0%14.8%907,745
May 5, 20260142,760-771+39,216-142,760-39,9870.0%16.2%881,393
Apr 28, 2026771103,544+771-6,247-102,773+7,0180.1%11.1%936,793
Apr 21, 20260109,791+0+184-109,791-1840.0%12.0%916,873
Apr 14, 20260109,607+0-5,271-109,607+5,2710.0%12.2%900,269
Apr 7, 20260114,878+0-17,678-114,878+17,6780.0%13.5%853,306
Mar 31, 20260132,556+0-7,264-132,556+7,2640.0%14.5%911,943
Mar 24, 20260139,820+0+2,612-139,820-2,6120.0%15.7%889,907
Mar 17, 20260137,208+0-1,349-137,208+1,3490.0%15.8%868,792
Mar 10, 20260138,557+0-12,435-138,557+12,4350.0%16.4%846,331
Mar 3, 20260150,992+0+8,119-150,992-8,1190.0%17.3%870,511
Feb 24, 20260142,873+0+13,427-142,873-13,4270.0%17.0%842,427
Feb 17, 20260129,446+0-16,028-129,446+16,0280.0%15.6%832,199
Feb 10, 20260145,474+0-4,908-145,474+4,9080.0%17.9%814,578
Feb 3, 20260150,382+0+6,664-150,382-6,6640.0%18.0%836,015
Jan 27, 20260143,718+0+855-143,718-8550.0%18.3%783,802
Jan 20, 20260142,863-541-26,158-142,863+25,6170.0%18.6%770,061
Jan 13, 2026541169,021+541+3,416-168,480-2,8750.1%22.4%756,345
Jan 6, 20260165,605-249+837-165,605-1,0860.0%22.3%742,476
Dec 30, 2025249164,768-364-9,280-164,519+8,9160.0%20.3%813,198
Dec 23, 2025613174,048-450+25,323-173,435-25,7730.1%21.8%799,197
Dec 16, 20251,063148,725-2,465-451-147,662-2,0140.1%19.1%777,373
Dec 9, 20253,528149,176-2,238-16,186-145,648+13,9480.5%19.6%761,116
Dec 2, 20255,766165,362+0+0-159,596+00.7%19.7%837,763

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: 972,743 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Managed Money

Reference group used for the main bias model

0124,716-124,716+0.0%+12.8%-12.8%+5,487

Swap Dealers

247,424137,765109,659+25.4%+14.2%+11.3%+6,180

Producer Merchant

640,047608,81431,233+65.8%+62.6%+3.2%-9,598

Other Reportables

015,628-15,628+0.0%+1.6%-1.6%-1,792

Nonreportable

9,2199,767-548+0.9%+1.0%-0.1%-277

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's COT print is less 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

Positioning looks balanced rather than crowded.

Current positioning

Positioning is neutral this week. Positioning looks balanced rather than crowded. Managed Money is currently net short by 124,716 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Hsc Fin Basis - 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.