COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in S&P 500 index futures: E-MINI S&P 500 - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: S&P 500 index futures COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), long positions held by non-reporting traders in S&P 500 index futures of the kind "E-MINI S&P 500 - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 246,863 contracts on 29 September 2026, versus 250,187 on 22 September.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 717 records overall. The series covers the time span going from January 2013 to September 2026.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions had a mean of 309,841 contracts; they recorded a bottom of 184,903 on 20 September 2022; they recorded their maximum of 816,216 on 17 March 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 284,440 |
| 2026-09-22 | 250,187 |
| 2026-09-29 | 246,863 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by non-reporting traders in S&P 500 index futures |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: "E-MINI S&P 500 - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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