Commitments of Traders positioning for 42 futures markets as reported by the CFTC for Tuesday July 29, 2025: Commercial and Speculator positioning indexes on raw and OI-normalized bases, index momentum, WILLCO, sentiment and open-interest readings, with each model's setup verdict.
Raw CLS 95/5 full setups: Russell (bullish), Soybean Oil (bearish). NPF CS 80/20 full setups: Heating Oil (bearish), DOW (bullish), Nasdaq (bearish), Russell (bullish), S&P 500 (bullish), Soybean Meal (bullish), Soybean Oil (bearish), Gold (bearish), Cocoa (bullish), Coffee (bullish), Sugar (bullish).
| Positioning · Raw CLS 95/5 | Positioning · NPF CS 80/20 | Index Momentum | Friction & Flow | Open Interest | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | Asset | Tape Bias | Signals | Comm Index | Lrg Index | Sml Index | Comm Index | Sml Index | Comm Move | Lrg Move | Sml Move | WILLCO | Inst Sentiment | OI Z | Max Pain Pull |
| Crypto | Bitcoin | Neutral | MACD SELL | 62 | 34 | 62 | 62 | 53 | -25 | +20 | +8 | 62 | 48 | -0.50 | – |
| Crypto | Ethereum | Neutral | 49 | 41 | 76 | 52 | 24 | -30 | +16 | +27 | 52 | 44 | +2.78 | – | |
| Currencies | Australian Dollar | Bullish | 75 | 21 | 57 | 91 | 55 | +6 | -6 | -3 | 91 | 10 | -1.49 | – | |
| Currencies | British Pound | Neutral | 74 | 13 | 56 | 74 | 55 | +65 | -75 | -31 | 74 | 0 | +0.64 | – | |
| Currencies | Canadian Dollar | Bearish | 19 | 81 | 73 | 53 | 69 | +19 | -19 | -27 | 53 | 58 | -1.49 | – | |
| Currencies | Euro | Bearish | 5 | 87 | 85 | 11 | 74 | -6 | +9 | -15 | 11 | 92 | +2.44 | – | |
| Currencies | Japanese Yen | Neutral | 47 | 57 | 19 | 41 | 21 | +26 | -22 | -57 | 41 | 0 | +0.21 | – | |
| Currencies | Mexican Peso | Neutral | MACRO BEAR SETUP | 57 | 41 | 71 | 36 | 74 | +2 | -1 | -19 | 36 | 66 | -0.24 | – |
| Currencies | New Zealand | Bearish | 35 | 62 | 63 | 46 | 56 | +1 | -1 | -3 | 46 | 82 | -1.03 | – | |
| Currencies | Swiss Franc | Bearish | 24 | 83 | 68 | 38 | 61 | +24 | -17 | -29 | 38 | 53 | -0.53 | – | |
| Currencies | US Dollar | Bullish | 89 | 7 | 56 | 87 | 64 | -11 | +6 | +32 | 87 | 24 | -0.36 | – | |
| Energies | Crude Oil | Bullish | 82 | 10 | 63 | 85 | 61 | +48 | -45 | -33 | 85 | 11 | +1.57 | – | |
| Energies | Gasoline | Bearish | 46 | 45 | 56 | 36 | 62 | -15 | +19 | -6 | 36 | 91 | -1.46 | – | |
| Energies | Heating Oil | Bearish | 0 | 100 | 94 | 0 | 91 | -1 | +22 | -6 | 0 | 100 | -0.18 | – | |
| Energies | Natural Gas | Bearish | 18 | 80 | 65 | 20 | 68 | -8 | +7 | +25 | 20 | 79 | -0.05 | – | |
| Equities | DOW | Bullish | MACD BUY | 85 | 8 | 58 | 82 | 58 | +50 | -92 | +37 | 82 | 0 | +0.91 | – |
| Equities | Nasdaq | Bearish | 14 | 91 | 48 | 10 | 50 | -78 | +67 | +41 | 10 | 88 | +0.60 | – | |
| Equities | Russell | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 52 | +0 | +0 | +34 | 100 | 0 | -0.85 | – | |
| Equities | S&P 500 | Bullish | 90 | 4 | 47 | 94 | 53 | -10 | +4 | +25 | 94 | 9 | -1.11 | – | |
| Fixed Income | 10-Year Note | Neutral | MACD BUY | 73 | 30 | 58 | 72 | 62 | +19 | -17 | +1 | 72 | 21 | +0.97 | – |
| Fixed Income | 2-Year Note | Neutral | 47 | 48 | 57 | 33 | 48 | -10 | -7 | +57 | 33 | 54 | +1.26 | – | |
| Fixed Income | 30-Year Note | Neutral | 42 | 45 | 79 | 32 | 74 | +9 | -13 | +7 | 32 | 25 | +0.55 | – | |
| Fixed Income | 5-Year Note | Bullish | 4-YR BUY EXTREME | 100 | 0 | 54 | 98 | 46 | +2 | -2 | -4 | 98 | 1 | +1.65 | – |
| Grains | Corn | Bullish | 82 | 18 | 71 | 80 | 62 | +5 | -4 | -10 | 80 | 6 | -0.16 | – | |
| Grains | Soybean | Neutral | 52 | 49 | 65 | 50 | 74 | +27 | -23 | -8 | 50 | 0 | +0.86 | – | |
| Grains | Soybean Meal | Bullish | 4-YR BUY EXTREME | 100 | 5 | 26 | 100 | 1 | +0 | +5 | -20 | 100 | 7 | +1.79 | – |
| Grains | Soybean Oil | Bearish | BEAR TOP | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | -28 | +28 | +30 | 0 | 100 | +2.45 | – |
| Grains | Wheat | Neutral | 30 | 65 | 50 | 32 | 56 | +28 | -35 | +50 | 32 | 75 | +0.58 | – | |
| Live Stock | Feeder Cattle | Bearish | 4-YR SELL EXTREME | 0 | 91 | 26 | 2 | 63 | -7 | -2 | -16 | 2 | 92 | +1.08 | – |
| Live Stock | Lean Hogs | Neutral | EXHAUSTION | 37 | 64 | 29 | 30 | 21 | +37 | -36 | +29 | 30 | 72 | -0.04 | – |
| Live Stock | Live Cattle | Neutral | 62 | 41 | 23 | 70 | 43 | +21 | -12 | -40 | 70 | 64 | +1.06 | – | |
| Metals | Copper | Bearish | 40 | 67 | 15 | 28 | 18 | -7 | +13 | -32 | 28 | 84 | -0.13 | – | |
| Metals | Gold | Neutral | 50 | 44 | 84 | 13 | 89 | -16 | +16 | -16 | 13 | 68 | -0.65 | – | |
| Metals | Palladium | Bearish | 23 | 74 | 90 | 35 | 68 | -22 | +23 | +3 | 35 | 100 | +0.81 | – | |
| Metals | Platinum | Neutral | 29 | 77 | 50 | 16 | 46 | +17 | -9 | -14 | 16 | 70 | -0.02 | – | |
| Metals | Silver | Neutral | 30 | 67 | 63 | 52 | 41 | +30 | -33 | -21 | 52 | 67 | +0.75 | – | |
| Softs | Cocoa | Bullish | 96 | 10 | 0 | 96 | 0 | +38 | -16 | -79 | 96 | 10 | -0.10 | – | |
| Softs | Coffee | Bullish | 96 | 11 | 0 | 100 | 0 | +0 | +5 | +0 | 100 | 5 | +0.98 | – | |
| Softs | Cotton | Neutral | 37 | 64 | 39 | 49 | 45 | -17 | +17 | -5 | 49 | 37 | -0.80 | – | |
| Softs | Lumber | Bearish | 20 | 78 | 29 | 20 | 34 | -26 | +22 | +2 | 20 | 100 | +0.32 | – | |
| Softs | Orange Juice | Bearish | MACD SELL | 10 | 84 | 51 | 0 | 50 | -27 | +21 | +17 | 0 | 81 | -1.28 | – |
| Softs | Sugar | Bullish | 98 | 1 | 14 | 97 | 16 | -2 | +1 | -1 | 97 | 5 | -0.08 | – | |
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