COT reports: Net long positions held by dealers in S&P 500 index futures: S&P 500 STOCK INDEX - 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), net long positions held by dealers in S&P 500 index futures of the kind "S&P 500 STOCK INDEX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 13,575 contracts on 14 September 2021, compared to 15,331 on 7 September.
Sample. There are 415 observations in the weekly time series displayed in the plot above. The series covers the time span stretching from January 2013 to September 2021.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions had a mean of -5,919 contracts; they achieved a maximum of 71,272 on 2 June 2020; they recorded a minimum of -69,913 on 24 September 2013.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2021-08-31 | 15,776.0 |
| 2021-09-07 | 15,331.0 |
| 2021-09-14 | 13,575.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by dealers 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: "S&P 500 STOCK INDEX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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