COT Signal Matrix — week of August 11, 2026

Commitments of Traders positioning for 42 futures markets as reported by the CFTC for Tuesday August 11, 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: DOW (bearish), Nasdaq (bullish), Russell (bullish), S&P 500 (bearish), Coffee (bearish). NPF CS 80/20 full setups: US Dollar (bearish), DOW (bearish), Nasdaq (bullish), Russell (bullish), S&P 500 (bearish), 30-Year Note (bullish), Cocoa (bearish), Coffee (bearish).

Positioning · Raw CLS 95/5Positioning · NPF CS 80/20Index MomentumFriction & FlowOpen Interest
Asset ClassAssetTape BiasSignalsComm IndexLrg IndexSml IndexComm IndexSml IndexComm MoveLrg MoveSml MoveWILLCOInst SentimentOI ZMax Pain Pull
CryptoBitcoinBearish099251016+0-1-51099-1.15-6.7%
CryptoEthereumBearish4-YR SELL EXTREME010025427-7+11+04100-0.68-20.0%
CurrenciesAustralian DollarNeutral5933895087+6-12+21501+1.08-0.2%
CurrenciesBritish PoundNeutralEXHAUSTION4554555348-53+50+555379-0.26-0.6%
CurrenciesCanadian DollarBullish963319726-4+3+20973+1.04-0.3%
CurrenciesEuroBullish916408431+18-24+168410+0.14-0.5%
CurrenciesJapanese YenBearish37690410-61+69-9441100+0.07-1.1%
CurrenciesMexican PesoBearish2177683562-13+12+1835100+1.65
CurrenciesNew ZealandNeutralLW MACO BULLMACD SELL6437347620-36+37+347669+0.69
CurrenciesSwiss FrancBearish5560172317-35+32+1423100+0.65+1.2%
CurrenciesUS DollarBearish39774083+0+9-24095+1.58-0.4%
EnergiesCrude OilNeutral6631586264+4-5+26228-1.03-7.5%
EnergiesGasolineNeutral6328584872-3-1+194848-0.76-7.5%
EnergiesHeating OilBearish6239733678-32+26+2236100-0.68
EnergiesNatural GasBullish937718865+19-20+138816+1.68+4.2%
EquitiesDOWBearish29576170+2-5+3194+1.34-1.3%
EquitiesNasdaqBullish1000100100100+15-13+621000+0.09-0.3%
EquitiesRussellBullish1000499847+31-21-7980+0.23-0.3%
EquitiesS&P 500Bearish010096083+0+1+140100+0.57+0.5%
Fixed Income10-Year NoteNeutral84386737+25-17-17332+0.72+0.2%
Fixed Income2-Year NoteBearish1198726-37+38-10298-0.12+0.1%
Fixed Income30-Year NoteBullish9714169718+47-30-439730+0.00-0.2%
Fixed Income5-Year NoteBearish69420320+4-5-6375-0.58-0.3%
GrainsCornNeutral3264692466-30+29-162450-0.09-3.3%
GrainsSoybeanNeutralMACD SELL2179501960-21+18+291954+1.34-3.7%
GrainsSoybean MealNeutral2970692774-31+31+122751+0.47
GrainsSoybean OilNeutral3562812993+5-7+10294-1.65
GrainsWheatNeutral3459982998-66+54+982956+1.36-3.1%
Live StockFeeder CattleBullish81010081100-8-15+41810+0.79
Live StockLean HogsBullish8916369630-10+16-649612-1.20
Live StockLive CattleBullish1001789766+44-22-22971-1.76
MetalsCopperBearishBEAR TOPMACD SELLMACRO BEAR SETUP4-YR SELL EXTREME010070967-19+18+139100+2.18-5.3%
MetalsGoldBearishSTRUCTURAL BULL010061148-68+59+471100+0.96-3.1%
MetalsPalladiumNeutral3866414357-2+3-54331+0.13-3.1%
MetalsPlatinumNeutral7621547875-24+15+547821-0.46+20.0%
MetalsSilverNeutralSTRUCTURAL BULL0291004387-82-25+1004325+1.11-6.1%
SoftsCocoaBearish3921004100-7+6+25492-0.71
SoftsCoffeeBearish0971007100-33+30+16797+0.13
SoftsCottonBearish210073570-16+15+255100+1.13
SoftsLumberBullish8217609155+40-39-99122-0.16-5.0%
SoftsOrange JuiceNeutral4943905892-51+43+785826+1.11
SoftsSugarBearish2473833368-35+32+3933100+2.60-7.5%

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