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Natural Gas Total Open Interest

COT_NG_OI · contracts · weekly

1,678,554 contracts as of 2026-11-03
  • 1 week -2,489 -0.1%
  • 1 month -103,575 -5.8%
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Latest1,678,554 contracts2026-11-03
Change, 1 week-2,489 (-0.1%)from 1,681,043 on 2026-10-27
Change, 1 month-103,575 (-5.8%)from 1,782,129 on 2026-09-29
Change, 1 year—not enough history
Change, 5 years—not enough history
52-week high1,837,1462026-09-22
52-week low1,504,0522026-03-24
52-week average1,671,306
All-time high1,837,1462026-09-22
All-time low1,504,0522026-03-24
Percentile of history58%share of all observations below the latest value
History34observations, 2026-03-17 to 2026-11-03

The latest 34 observations. Download the full history as CSV (sign-in required).

DateValue (contracts)Change
2026-11-031,678,554-2,489
2026-10-271,681,043-29,642
2026-10-201,710,685-30,478
2026-10-131,741,163-74,827
2026-10-061,815,990+33,861
2026-09-291,782,129-55,017
2026-09-221,837,146+17,143
2026-09-151,820,003-3,240
2026-09-081,823,243+15,746
2026-09-011,807,497+59,767
2026-08-251,747,730+20,352
2026-08-181,727,378+34,967
2026-08-111,692,411-13,497
2026-08-041,705,908+33,467
2026-07-281,672,441-6,994
2026-07-211,679,435+16,099
2026-07-141,663,336-6,439
2026-07-071,669,775+35,240
2026-06-301,634,535+21,476
2026-06-231,613,059-31,487
2026-06-161,644,546+6,806
2026-06-091,637,740-26,263
2026-06-021,664,003+23,921
2026-05-261,640,082+40,653
2026-05-191,599,429-28,850
2026-05-121,628,279-358
2026-05-051,628,637+50,037
2026-04-281,578,600+1,937
2026-04-211,576,663-8,577
2026-04-141,585,240+26,377
2026-04-071,558,863+44,355
2026-03-311,514,508+10,456
2026-03-241,504,052-56,239
2026-03-171,560,291—
SourceU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission — Commitments of Traders
LicencePublic domain (U.S. government work).
Series codeCOT_NG_OI
CategoryPositioning · positioning
Cite asCFTC, Natural Gas Total Open Interest (COT_NG_OI), Thinking On Energy Data Explorer. https://thinkingonenergy.com/data/COT_NG_OI/, accessed 2026-11-12.
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