WTI Crude — positioning

Latest reading (week of 08 September 2026): neutral

Managed Money are net long 111,731 contracts, 58th percentile of the last 3 years (neutral).

WTI Crude speculative positioning chart

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Positioning data describes what large traders held as of the report date, published with a lag. It is a crowding and context gauge, not a trade recommendation. Nothing here is investment advice. Source: CFTC (public domain).

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