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Pjm.N Illinois Hub_Mo_On_Rtp - Nodal Exchange

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Signal state

Neutral-9

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+40 pts

Target Exposure

-9%

Market History

Net Positioning History

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

Compare Markets
Pjm.N Illinois Hub_Mo_On_Rtp - Nodal ExchangeManaged Money — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max8751,295+225+120525+4001.2%1.7%76,215
Min3750-300-250-845-3000.5%0.0%71,925
13 Per. Avg694342-29-49352+200.9%0.5%73,672
May 26, 20265000+0+0500+00.7%0.0%73,418
May 19, 20265000+125-50500+1750.7%0.0%73,068
May 12, 202637550+0+0325+00.5%0.1%73,024
May 5, 202637550-200-150325-500.5%0.1%72,824
Apr 28, 2026575200+0-150375+1500.8%0.3%75,159
Apr 21, 2026575350-300+0225-3000.8%0.5%75,750
Apr 14, 2026875350+0+0525+01.2%0.5%73,831
Apr 7, 2026875350+0-250525+2501.2%0.5%73,056
Mar 31, 2026875600+0+0275+01.2%0.8%75,248
Mar 24, 2026875600+0+0275+01.2%0.8%72,818
Mar 17, 2026875600+0+0275+01.2%0.8%72,618
Mar 10, 2026875600+0-100275+1001.2%0.8%72,478
Mar 3, 2026875700+0+60175-601.2%0.9%74,450
Feb 24, 2026875640+0+120235-1201.2%0.9%74,000
Feb 17, 2026875520+225+0355+2251.2%0.7%73,605
Feb 10, 2026650520+200-200130+4000.9%0.7%73,220
Feb 3, 2026450720+0+0-270+00.6%1.0%74,190
Jan 27, 2026450720+0+0-270+00.6%1.0%73,481
Jan 20, 2026450720+0+0-270+00.6%1.0%72,646
Jan 13, 2026450720+0-175-270+1750.6%1.0%73,066
Jan 6, 2026450895+0-175-445+1750.6%1.2%76,215
Dec 30, 20254501,070+0+0-620+00.6%1.4%75,284
Dec 23, 20254501,070+0-100-620+1000.6%1.4%75,454
Dec 16, 20254501,170+0+0-720+00.6%1.6%75,241
Dec 9, 20254501,170+0-125-720+1250.6%1.6%71,925
Dec 2, 20254501,295+0+0-845+00.6%1.7%74,237

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: 73,418 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Managed Money

Reference group used for the main bias model

5000500+0.7%+0.0%+0.7%+0

Producer Merchant

53,66956,245-2,576+73.1%+76.6%-3.5%-50

Other Reportables

1,12501,125+1.5%+0.0%+1.5%+0

Swap Dealers

7,8957,021874+10.8%+9.6%+1.2%+50

Nonreportable

7,2247,14777+9.8%+9.7%+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

Crowding is elevated, so conviction is high but squeeze risk is rising.

Current positioning

The market is leaning bearish. Crowding is elevated, so conviction is high but squeeze risk is rising. Managed Money is currently net long by 500 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro signals are modestly supportive for Pjm.N Illinois Hub_Mo_On_Rtp - 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.

Price trend does not confirm positioning.
Macro environment is not supportive.