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Marine .5% Fob Usgc/Brent 1St - Ice Futures Energy Div

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Signal state

Neutral+24

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+46 pts

Target Exposure

+24%

Market History

Net Positioning History

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

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Marine .5% Fob Usgc/Brent 1St - Ice Futures Energy DivReference Group — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max1,9562,535+1,807+1,876282+76783.6%98.4%2,885
Min00-1,188-1,955-996-4790.0%0.0%1,345
13 Per. Avg1,5411,800+79+141-259-6277.7%91.1%1,983
May 26, 20261,3061,829+0+240-523-24068.3%95.6%1,913
May 19, 20261,3061,589+106+176-283-7078.1%95.0%1,673
May 12, 20261,2001,413+90+90-213+080.2%94.4%1,497
May 5, 20261,1101,323-846-956-213+11082.5%98.4%1,345
Apr 28, 20261,9562,279+81+81-323+081.3%94.7%2,407
Apr 21, 20261,8752,198+84+224-323-14080.4%94.3%2,331
Apr 14, 20261,7911,974+164+244-183-8083.6%92.2%2,142
Apr 7, 20261,6271,730-319-421-103+10282.5%87.7%1,973
Mar 31, 20261,9462,151+289+364-205-7578.6%86.9%2,476
Mar 24, 20261,6571,787+182-45-130+22778.3%84.4%2,117
Mar 17, 20261,4751,832-2+38-357-4070.7%87.9%2,085
Mar 10, 20261,4771,794+170+290-317-12072.0%87.4%2,052
Mar 3, 20261,3071,504+1,025+1,504-197-47974.0%85.1%1,767
Feb 24, 20262820-1,188-1,955282+76715.6%0.0%1,814
Nov 25, 20251,4701,955+174+83-485+9164.7%86.1%2,272
Nov 18, 20251,2961,872-243-663-576+42059.6%86.1%2,174
Oct 28, 20251,5392,535-263+136-996-39955.2%90.9%2,790
Oct 21, 20251,8022,399-65-15-597-5062.8%83.6%2,870
Oct 14, 20251,8672,414+60+340-547-28064.7%83.7%2,885
Oct 7, 20251,8072,074+1,807+1,876-267-6970.5%80.9%2,565
Sep 30, 20250198-213+73-198-2860.0%7.6%2,602
Sep 23, 2025213125-50+12588-1758.4%4.9%2,537
Sep 16, 20252630+263-105263+36811.3%0.0%2,319
Sep 9, 20250105-44-184-105+1400.0%4.9%2,131
Sep 2, 202544289+44-44-245+882.3%15.0%1,921
Aug 26, 20250333+0+0-333+00.0%13.4%2,489

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: 1,913 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Producer Merchant

1,3061,829-523+68.3%+95.6%-27.3%-240

Other Reportables

5000500+26.1%+0.0%+26.1%+240

Swap Dealers

23023+1.2%+0.0%+1.2%+0

Nonreportable

62620+3.2%+3.2%+0.0%+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 supporting the current positioning.

Crowding

Positioning looks balanced rather than crowded.

Current positioning

Positioning is neutral this week. Positioning looks balanced rather than crowded. Producer Merchant is currently net short by 523 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro currents are clearly supportive for Marine .5% Fob Usgc/Brent 1St - Ice Futures Energy Div, with the broader regime reinforcing the current bias.

Replay summary

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