COT Signal Matrix — week of March 31, 2026

Commitments of Traders positioning for 42 futures markets as reported by the CFTC for Tuesday March 31, 2026: Commercial, Non-Commercial and Non-Reportable positioning indexes on raw and OI-normalized bases, index momentum, WILLCO, sentiment and open-interest readings, with each model's setup verdict.

Raw 3-leg 95/5 full setups: Australian Dollar (bearish), 2-Year Note (bullish), Soybean Oil (bearish), Coffee (bearish), Cotton (bearish). NPF 2-leg 80/20 full setups: Australian Dollar (bearish), S&P 500 (bearish), 2-Year Note (bullish), Soybean Oil (bearish), Wheat (bearish), Coffee (bearish), Cotton (bearish).

Positioning · Raw 3-leg 95/5Positioning · NPF 2-leg 80/20Index MomentumFriction & FlowOpen Interest
Asset ClassAssetTape BiasSignalsComm IndexNonComm IndexNonRept IndexComm IndexNonRept IndexComm MoveNonComm MoveNonRept MoveWILLCONonComm SentimentOI ZMax Pain Pull
CryptoBitcoinBearish41001807+3+5-340100-1.77–
CryptoEthereumBearish268034022+8-6-4063+0.29–
CurrenciesAustralian DollarBearish4-YR SELL EXTREME010099096+0+0-10100+1.78–
CurrenciesBritish PoundNeutral6244207614+22-10-537645-0.23–
CurrenciesCanadian DollarNeutralMACD BUY3665614159+36-35-294144-0.84–
CurrenciesEuroNeutralBULL TREND6830526046+65-68-35600+0.14–
CurrenciesJapanese YenBullish1000509849+38-38+3980+0.21–
CurrenciesMexican PesoNeutral4653693968+25-24-16390+0.20–
CurrenciesNew ZealandNeutral5646407433-6+11-287479-0.14–
CurrenciesSwiss FrancNeutral4368136812-13+52-686875-0.55–
CurrenciesUS DollarBearishMACRO BEAR SETUP4155863982-16+9+5739100+0.51–
EnergiesCrude OilBearish1489601661-27+37-401689+0.67–
EnergiesGasolineNeutral4054662179+28-28-31210-1.17–
EnergiesHeating OilNeutral7918514497+47-52-10443-2.97–
EnergiesNatural GasNeutral7428698074-21+22+278050-1.05–
EquitiesDOWNeutralMACD BUY4064774575+9-14+154557-0.92–
EquitiesNasdaqNeutral693396210-12+8-116241-1.40–
EquitiesRussellNeutral44647498+24-12-604929-0.01–
EquitiesS&P 500BearishMACD SELL101000124-44+67-8512100-0.37–
Fixed Income10-Year NoteNeutral6643176017-8+11-306038+0.25–
Fixed Income2-Year NoteBullish4-YR BUY EXTREME100001000+40-47-251000+1.54–
Fixed Income30-Year NoteNeutral4760494753+45-19-324717-0.27–
Fixed Income5-Year NoteBearish2084102410-49+51-272385-0.43–
GrainsCornBearishMACRO BEAR SETUP1879391230-46+46-481290+1.25–
GrainsSoybeanBearish8947824-8+8+2899+1.83–
GrainsSoybean MealBearish59779774-25+28+7795+0.33–
GrainsSoybean OilBearish4-YR SELL EXTREME010096094-24+24+230100+1.72–
GrainsWheatBearishSTRUCTURAL BULL010086089-44+40+760100-0.02–
Live StockFeeder CattleBearish22100090+6+5+09100-1.59–
Live StockLean HogsBullishMACD BUY92690100100+63-68+9010022-0.82–
Live StockLive CattleBearishMACD SELL151000210+8+1-2520100+1.01–
MetalsCopperNeutral4159642977+32-29-25299-0.41–
MetalsGoldNeutral9544732100-5+4-27324-2.09–
MetalsPalladiumNeutral1885581970+10-10-3198-0.22–
MetalsPlatinumNeutral69380069-31+36-32038-1.47–
MetalsSilverNeutral98905052-1+6-315014-1.57–
SoftsCocoaBullishMACD SELL94010043100+1-6+21430+1.36–
SoftsCoffeeBearishMACD SELL29799399-98+97+99365+0.89–
SoftsCottonBearishSTRUCTURAL BULL01001000100-71+79+400100+1.29–
SoftsLumberBullishMACD SELL8416438944+6-5-38956+0.57–
SoftsOrange JuiceBearish38851391+13+10-543996-0.28–
SoftsSugarBearish6139536749-39+39+3667100+0.62–

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