Commitments of Traders positioning for 42 futures markets as reported by the CFTC for Tuesday July 28, 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: Canadian Dollar (bullish), DOW (bearish), S&P 500 (bearish). NPF CS 80/20 full setups: Canadian Dollar (bullish), Euro (bullish), New Zealand (bullish), US Dollar (bearish), DOW (bearish), S&P 500 (bearish), Coffee (bearish).
| Positioning · Raw CLS 95/5 | Positioning · NPF CS 80/20 | Index Momentum | Friction & Flow | Open Interest | |||||||||||
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| 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 | MACD SELL4-YR SELL EXTREME | 0 | 100 | 23 | 6 | 12 | +0 | +0 | -26 | 6 | 100 | -1.45 | -7.3% |
| Crypto | Ethereum | Bearish | 4-YR SELL EXTREME | 0 | 100 | 25 | 0 | 27 | -15 | +18 | +1 | 0 | 100 | -0.44 | -9.6% |
| Currencies | Australian Dollar | Neutral | 63 | 33 | 69 | 55 | 75 | +17 | -19 | -2 | 55 | 0 | +0.32 | – | |
| Currencies | British Pound | Neutral | 57 | 45 | 37 | 63 | 31 | -20 | +18 | +15 | 63 | 65 | +0.13 | +0.9% | |
| Currencies | Canadian Dollar | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | +10 | -9 | -12 | 99 | 0 | +1.31 | -0.2% | |
| Currencies | Euro | Bullish | 99 | 1 | 18 | 92 | 9 | +39 | -42 | -15 | 92 | 0 | +0.36 | +0.8% | |
| Currencies | Japanese Yen | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 84 | 100 | 67 | +0 | +0 | +57 | 100 | 0 | +0.82 | -1.7% | |
| Currencies | Mexican Peso | Neutral | 32 | 67 | 56 | 29 | 60 | +1 | +1 | -10 | 29 | 79 | +0.32 | – | |
| Currencies | New Zealand | Neutral | LW MACO BULL | 76 | 25 | 21 | 82 | 12 | -7 | +6 | -7 | 82 | 47 | +1.07 | – |
| Currencies | Swiss Franc | Bearish | MACD SELL | 67 | 57 | 6 | 37 | 8 | -33 | +35 | +6 | 37 | 93 | +0.89 | +2.2% |
| Currencies | US Dollar | Bearish | MACRO BEAR SETUP | 0 | 100 | 92 | 11 | 91 | -6 | +11 | -1 | 11 | 100 | +2.82 | +1.5% |
| Energies | Crude Oil | Neutral | 53 | 41 | 76 | 46 | 85 | +3 | -3 | -4 | 46 | 40 | -1.54 | +6.3% | |
| Energies | Gasoline | Bearish | MACD SELL | 54 | 41 | 45 | 35 | 59 | -15 | +15 | +3 | 35 | 100 | -0.89 | -7.1% |
| Energies | Heating Oil | Bearish | 71 | 32 | 67 | 42 | 79 | -29 | +26 | +7 | 42 | 100 | -1.05 | – | |
| Energies | Natural Gas | Bullish | 92 | 12 | 36 | 89 | 35 | +12 | -13 | +1 | 89 | 33 | +1.46 | +1.9% | |
| Equities | DOW | Bearish | 0 | 100 | 77 | 0 | 78 | +0 | +5 | -23 | 0 | 100 | +0.77 | -1.2% | |
| Equities | Nasdaq | Neutral | 51 | 46 | 70 | 54 | 68 | -36 | +35 | +34 | 54 | 78 | +0.71 | +2.2% | |
| Equities | Russell | Neutral | BEAR TREND | 62 | 37 | 41 | 61 | 40 | -1 | +7 | -10 | 61 | 70 | +0.15 | -0.9% |
| Equities | S&P 500 | Bearish | 5 | 100 | 66 | 6 | 61 | -64 | +85 | -28 | 6 | 100 | -0.26 | +0.1% | |
| Fixed Income | 10-Year Note | Neutral | 80 | 44 | 0 | 73 | 0 | +0 | +6 | -7 | 73 | 27 | +0.37 | +1.0% | |
| Fixed Income | 2-Year Note | Bearish | 27 | 86 | 7 | 32 | 6 | -18 | +24 | -12 | 32 | 100 | -0.01 | -1.2% | |
| Fixed Income | 30-Year Note | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 41 | 100 | 44 | +20 | -16 | +0 | 100 | 0 | -0.01 | -0.9% | |
| Fixed Income | 5-Year Note | Bearish | 0 | 100 | 16 | 0 | 15 | -3 | +2 | -14 | 0 | 100 | -1.26 | -1.4% | |
| Grains | Corn | Neutral | 31 | 66 | 66 | 24 | 64 | -32 | +29 | -5 | 24 | 52 | +0.27 | -6.1% | |
| Grains | Soybean | Bearish | BEAR TOP | 9 | 91 | 52 | 9 | 64 | -23 | +21 | +27 | 9 | 87 | +1.85 | -6.7% |
| Grains | Soybean Meal | Bearish | 20 | 80 | 66 | 20 | 60 | -34 | +36 | -9 | 20 | 68 | +0.95 | – | |
| Grains | Soybean Oil | Neutral | 29 | 69 | 78 | 24 | 85 | +4 | -8 | +45 | 24 | 8 | -1.03 | – | |
| Grains | Wheat | Bearish | MACD SELL | 11 | 96 | 36 | 9 | 37 | -81 | +84 | +36 | 9 | 95 | +0.64 | -6.7% |
| Live Stock | Feeder Cattle | Bullish | 81 | 9 | 100 | 80 | 100 | -4 | -14 | +50 | 80 | 7 | +1.08 | – | |
| Live Stock | Lean Hogs | Neutral | 73 | 28 | 54 | 76 | 51 | -27 | +28 | -26 | 76 | 22 | -1.65 | – | |
| Live Stock | Live Cattle | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 93 | 100 | 91 | +65 | -62 | +20 | 100 | 0 | -1.47 | – | |
| Metals | Copper | Bearish | 15 | 85 | 60 | 19 | 61 | +10 | -11 | -1 | 19 | 51 | +1.49 | +1.7% | |
| Metals | Gold | Neutral | 58 | 54 | 33 | 52 | 27 | -22 | +27 | +32 | 52 | 70 | +0.27 | +0.6% | |
| Metals | Palladium | Neutral | 45 | 60 | 35 | 49 | 52 | +14 | -13 | -10 | 49 | 6 | +0.23 | +4.7% | |
| Metals | Platinum | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 42 | 100 | 70 | +2 | -18 | +18 | 100 | 0 | -1.35 | +24.5% | |
| Metals | Silver | Neutral | 91 | 5 | 50 | 55 | 49 | +14 | -21 | +16 | 55 | 0 | -0.38 | +0.5% | |
| Softs | Cocoa | Bearish | 10 | 92 | 76 | 10 | 76 | -55 | +66 | +14 | 11 | 92 | +0.44 | – | |
| Softs | Coffee | Bearish | STRUCTURAL BULL | 3 | 98 | 80 | 2 | 82 | -85 | +84 | +80 | 2 | 98 | -0.94 | – |
| Softs | Cotton | Bearish | 9 | 95 | 52 | 7 | 55 | -9 | +9 | +3 | 7 | 73 | +0.09 | – | |
| Softs | Lumber | Bearish | 26 | 71 | 82 | 21 | 72 | -18 | +17 | +12 | 21 | 100 | -0.16 | -3.5% | |
| Softs | Orange Juice | Bullish | 100 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | +1 | -8 | +97 | 100 | 0 | +1.48 | – | |
| Softs | Sugar | Neutral | 56 | 44 | 44 | 62 | 38 | -9 | +8 | +10 | 62 | 74 | +1.69 | -20.0% | |
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