Commitments of Traders positioning for 42 futures markets as reported by the CFTC for Tuesday May 26, 2026: 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: Soybean Meal (bearish), Gold (bullish), Orange Juice (bullish). NPF CS 80/20 full setups: Nasdaq (bullish), S&P 500 (bullish), 10-Year Note (bearish), Soybean Meal (bearish), Soybean Oil (bearish), Silver (bearish), Orange Juice (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 | Bearish | 0 | 95 | 51 | 0 | 47 | -5 | +2 | +13 | 0 | 83 | -1.35 | – | |
| Crypto | Ethereum | Bearish | 13 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -33 | +44 | -57 | 0 | 100 | +0.34 | – | |
| Currencies | Australian Dollar | Bearish | MACRO BEAR SETUP | 15 | 86 | 79 | 16 | 73 | +6 | -5 | -15 | 16 | 51 | +2.14 | – |
| Currencies | British Pound | Neutral | LW MACO BULL | 60 | 40 | 48 | 64 | 43 | +0 | -2 | +11 | 64 | 39 | +0.54 | – |
| Currencies | Canadian Dollar | Bullish | 53 | 46 | 54 | 52 | 52 | -3 | +4 | -12 | 52 | 8 | +1.70 | – | |
| Currencies | Euro | Neutral | 59 | 41 | 51 | 50 | 41 | -1 | +1 | -1 | 50 | 20 | +0.54 | – | |
| Currencies | Japanese Yen | Bullish | MACD BUY | 100 | 0 | 94 | 96 | 78 | +5 | -6 | +39 | 96 | 0 | +1.68 | – |
| Currencies | Mexican Peso | Neutral | 43 | 54 | 92 | 41 | 84 | +0 | -1 | +6 | 41 | 2 | +0.50 | – | |
| Currencies | New Zealand | Neutral | BEAR TREND | 67 | 37 | 17 | 72 | 17 | -10 | +13 | -16 | 72 | 56 | +0.85 | – |
| Currencies | Swiss Franc | Neutral | 85 | 48 | 0 | 29 | 2 | +19 | +0 | -11 | 29 | 42 | +1.45 | – | |
| Currencies | US Dollar | Neutral | MACD BUYMACRO BEAR SETUP | 46 | 47 | 89 | 43 | 86 | +7 | -12 | +28 | 43 | 59 | +1.29 | – |
| Energies | Crude Oil | Neutral | 37 | 63 | 67 | 35 | 69 | +24 | -23 | -12 | 35 | 37 | +0.18 | – | |
| Energies | Gasoline | Neutral | 57 | 35 | 69 | 34 | 93 | -4 | +1 | +13 | 34 | 8 | -1.48 | – | |
| Energies | Heating Oil | Neutral | 93 | 0 | 87 | 56 | 100 | -2 | +0 | +26 | 56 | 0 | -1.51 | – | |
| Energies | Natural Gas | Bullish | 4-YR BUY EXTREME | 100 | 2 | 43 | 100 | 43 | +10 | -12 | -15 | 100 | 8 | +1.16 | – |
| Equities | DOW | Neutral | 44 | 53 | 81 | 49 | 75 | +7 | -10 | -8 | 49 | 15 | +0.85 | – | |
| Equities | Nasdaq | Bullish | 84 | 13 | 44 | 83 | 42 | -2 | -2 | +29 | 83 | 24 | +0.82 | – | |
| Equities | Russell | Neutral | 49 | 57 | 25 | 47 | 27 | +5 | -8 | +16 | 47 | 43 | +0.54 | – | |
| Equities | S&P 500 | Bullish | 86 | 19 | 63 | 85 | 51 | +8 | -33 | +54 | 85 | 18 | +0.62 | – | |
| Fixed Income | 10-Year Note | Neutral | MACD SELL | 0 | 58 | 100 | 0 | 100 | -67 | +17 | +80 | 0 | 26 | +2.76 | – |
| Fixed Income | 2-Year Note | Neutral | MACD SELL | 46 | 64 | 0 | 31 | 0 | -52 | +63 | -8 | 31 | 96 | +2.18 | – |
| Fixed Income | 30-Year Note | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 25 | 99 | 22 | +36 | -39 | -20 | 99 | 0 | +1.70 | – | |
| Fixed Income | 5-Year Note | Bearish | 0 | 100 | 34 | 0 | 33 | -22 | +14 | +19 | 0 | 100 | +0.47 | – | |
| Grains | Corn | Neutral | 26 | 73 | 48 | 22 | 48 | -4 | +8 | -9 | 22 | 71 | +1.26 | – | |
| Grains | Soybean | Bearish | 12 | 89 | 25 | 13 | 42 | -1 | +1 | +3 | 13 | 68 | +2.18 | – | |
| Grains | Soybean Meal | Bearish | MACRO BEAR SETUP | 1 | 97 | 100 | 3 | 100 | +1 | -3 | +21 | 3 | 97 | +1.70 | – |
| Grains | Soybean Oil | Bearish | 11 | 87 | 90 | 12 | 92 | +8 | -12 | +17 | 12 | 75 | +0.72 | – | |
| Grains | Wheat | Bearish | 38 | 61 | 16 | 38 | 14 | +24 | -25 | -84 | 38 | 86 | +0.77 | – | |
| Live Stock | Feeder Cattle | Bullish | STRUCTURAL BEAR | 100 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | +70 | -100 | +100 | 100 | 0 | -1.96 | – |
| Live Stock | Lean Hogs | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | +0 | +0 | +16 | 100 | 0 | -0.42 | – | |
| Live Stock | Live Cattle | Neutral | 61 | 32 | 100 | 72 | 100 | +61 | -68 | +63 | 72 | 32 | +0.48 | – | |
| Metals | Copper | Bearish | 4 | 96 | 69 | 7 | 72 | -18 | +14 | +8 | 7 | 92 | +1.39 | – | |
| Metals | Gold | Neutral | MACD BUY | 100 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 23 | +7 | -7 | -46 | 64 | 0 | -1.22 | – |
| Metals | Palladium | Neutral | 30 | 73 | 51 | 35 | 66 | +11 | -12 | -1 | 35 | 0 | -0.04 | – | |
| Metals | Platinum | Neutral | 32 | 65 | 41 | 27 | 69 | +30 | -35 | +41 | 27 | 65 | -0.46 | – | |
| Metals | Silver | Neutral | 89 | 1 | 45 | 15 | 100 | -3 | -6 | +25 | 15 | 8 | -1.18 | – | |
| Softs | Cocoa | Neutral | 33 | 69 | 46 | 27 | 46 | -61 | +69 | -1 | 27 | 69 | +1.09 | – | |
| Softs | Coffee | Bullish | 89 | 6 | 58 | 93 | 58 | +61 | -76 | +58 | 93 | 35 | +1.53 | – | |
| Softs | Cotton | Bearish | 11 | 91 | 67 | 10 | 69 | +11 | -9 | -33 | 10 | 91 | +0.64 | – | |
| Softs | Lumber | Bullish | 90 | 11 | 35 | 95 | 36 | -7 | +6 | +13 | 95 | 41 | +0.58 | – | |
| Softs | Orange Juice | Bullish | MACD BUY | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | +100 | -100 | -1 | 100 | 24 | +0.41 | – |
| Softs | Sugar | Neutral | BEAR TREND | 56 | 45 | 41 | 63 | 35 | -20 | +21 | +6 | 63 | 92 | +1.05 | – |
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