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Pjm.N Illinois Hub_Mo_Off_Dap - Nodal Exchange

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Signal state

Neutral-13

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+40 pts

Target Exposure

-13%

Market History

Net Positioning History

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

Compare Markets
Pjm.N Illinois Hub_Mo_Off_Dap - Nodal ExchangeManaged Money — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max37,16550,900+37,165+50,800-100+13,58556.4%77.3%87,624
Min0100-37,165-50,750-13,735-13,6350.0%0.1%61,624
13 Per. Avg19150+4+0-131+40.0%0.2%76,968
May 26, 202650150+0+0-100+00.1%0.2%86,159
May 19, 202650150+0+0-100+00.1%0.2%86,109
May 12, 202650150+0+0-100+00.1%0.2%85,329
May 5, 202650150+0+0-100+00.1%0.2%84,414
Apr 28, 202650150+50+0-100+500.1%0.2%87,624
Apr 21, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%83,650
Apr 14, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%71,425
Apr 7, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%70,410
Mar 31, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%73,509
Mar 24, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%68,154
Mar 17, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%68,069
Mar 10, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%66,625
Mar 3, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%69,104
Feb 24, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%67,504
Feb 17, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%67,490
Feb 10, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%66,885
Feb 3, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%68,914
Jan 27, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%67,344
Jan 20, 20260150+0+0-150+00.0%0.2%63,713
Jan 13, 20260150-37,165-50,750-150+13,5850.0%0.2%63,823
Jan 6, 202637,16550,900+37,165+50,800-13,735-13,63556.4%77.3%65,862
Dec 30, 20250100+0+0-100+00.0%0.1%65,407
Dec 23, 20250100+0+0-100+00.0%0.1%65,032
Dec 16, 20250100+0+0-100+00.0%0.1%65,014
Dec 9, 20250100+0+0-100+00.0%0.2%61,624
Dec 2, 20250100+0+0-100+00.0%0.2%63,276

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: 86,159 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Managed Money

Reference group used for the main bias model

50150-100+0.1%+0.2%-0.1%+0

Producer Merchant

55,14772,106-16,959+64.0%+83.7%-19.7%+0

Swap Dealers

17,2132,76014,453+20.0%+3.2%+16.8%+0

Other Reportables

2,65002,650+3.1%+0.0%+3.1%+0

Nonreportable

8,9358,979-44+10.4%+10.4%-0.1%+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

Traders are heavily crowded short.

Current positioning

The market is leaning bearish. Traders are heavily crowded short. Managed Money is currently net short by 100 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Pjm.N Illinois Hub_Mo_Off_Dap - Nodal Exchange.

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.

Risk layer

Veto reasons and caution flags

These are the conditions that reduce conviction even when the raw positioning signal looks strong.

Extreme crowding — squeeze risk elevated.
Price trend does not confirm positioning.
Macro environment is not supportive.