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Soybean Oil - Chicago Board Of Trade

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Signal state

Bullish+28

Generated market from CFTC archives.

Signal layer

Score breakdown

How the +100 to -100 conviction score is calculated

Macro Score

+9 pts

Target Exposure

+28%

Market History

Net Positioning History

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

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Soybean Oil - Chicago Board Of TradeManaged Money — 6 Month Positioning Report
Report DateLong PositionsShort PositionsChange in LongsChange in ShortsNet PositionsNet Change% OI Long% OI ShortOpen Interest
Max152,629124,098+19,769+25,401122,621+38,60416.7%18.0%935,870
Min55,70325,490-16,176-26,430-67,314-33,4047.5%2.7%689,350
13 Per. Avg105,18976,069+7,103-7,49229,120+14,59512.6%9.8%817,404
Mar 24, 2026148,11125,490-3,670-3,935122,621+26515.8%2.7%935,870
Mar 17, 2026151,78129,425-848-14,366122,356+13,51816.4%3.2%923,568
Mar 10, 2026152,62943,791+10,966-22,363108,838+33,32916.7%4.8%915,257
Mar 3, 2026141,66366,154+5,603-6,59475,509+12,19716.2%7.5%877,183
Feb 24, 2026136,06072,748+17,933-3,56063,312+21,49315.9%8.5%853,616
Feb 17, 2026118,12776,308+14,989+6,26341,819+8,72613.7%8.8%864,090
Feb 10, 2026103,13870,045+19,769-3,48333,093+23,25212.3%8.3%841,432
Feb 3, 202683,36973,528-1,686+1,8089,841-3,49410.7%9.4%778,141
Jan 27, 202685,05571,720+16,879-21,72513,335+38,60411.1%9.4%764,733
Jan 20, 202668,17693,445+1,320-26,430-25,269+27,7509.1%12.5%749,677
Jan 13, 202666,856119,875+11,153-2,396-53,019+13,5499.1%16.4%731,473
Jan 6, 202655,703122,271-1,081-1,827-66,568+7467.9%17.4%701,858
Dec 30, 202556,784124,098+1,010+1,206-67,314-1968.2%18.0%689,350
Dec 23, 202555,774122,892-677+25,401-67,118-26,0787.5%16.6%742,127
Dec 16, 202556,45197,491-16,176+17,228-41,040-33,4047.5%13.0%749,039
Dec 9, 202572,62780,263-1,342+3,610-7,636-4,9529.8%10.9%737,824
Dec 2, 202573,96976,653+9,454-6,659-2,684+16,1139.6%10.0%768,564
Nov 25, 202564,51583,312-5,093+5,593-18,797-10,6868.4%10.8%771,211
Nov 18, 202569,60877,719-186-16,199-8,111+16,0138.2%9.2%847,647
Nov 10, 202569,79493,918+1,841+4,707-24,124-2,8668.6%11.5%814,965
Nov 4, 202567,95389,211-8,900+13,913-21,258-22,8138.6%11.3%789,779
Oct 28, 202576,85375,298+355+2,2401,555-1,88510.1%9.9%763,096
Oct 21, 202576,49873,058+3,994+4,9703,440-97610.2%9.7%752,530
Oct 14, 202572,50468,088-931+1,4844,416-2,41510.2%9.6%709,059
Oct 7, 202573,43566,604+5,060-3,2286,831+8,28810.6%9.6%692,261
Sep 30, 202568,37569,832+0+0-1,457+09.9%10.1%689,671

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.

Mar 24, 2026(Latest)
Open interest: 935,870 contractsWeek 1 of 26
Trader typeLongShortNetLong % OIShort % OINet % OIWoW Δ Net

Managed Money

Reference group used for the main bias model

148,11125,490122,621+15.8%+2.7%+13.1%+265

Producer Merchant

271,520465,938-194,418+29.0%+49.8%-20.8%+5,769

Swap Dealers

80,82916,49764,332+8.6%+1.8%+6.9%-2,563

Nonreportable

41,45828,56012,898+4.4%+3.0%+1.4%-1,950

Other Reportables

19,37124,804-5,433+2.1%+2.6%-0.6%-1,522

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 bullish. 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 mostly neutral right now.

Crowding

Positioning is noticeable but not yet extreme.

Current positioning

The market is leaning bullish. Positioning is noticeable but not yet extreme. Managed Money is currently net long by 122,621 contracts.

Macro regime

Macro conditions are mostly neutral for Soybean Oil - Chicago Board Of Trade.

Replay summary

Constructive bullish regime. The market is leaning bullish. Price trend is flat, so momentum is not adding much confirmation yet. Macro conditions are mostly neutral right now.

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.