2026-01-16 Potential Setups

Position data as of: 2026-01-13 - Published: January 16, 2026

Methodology
Combined: Sums positions for Large & Small Speculators and displays extremes.
Strict: Opposite extremes between Commercials & Speculators (Divergence).
Loose: Any extreme of any market participant (Broader sentiment trends).

Speculators combined (25 assets)

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Market Years Commercials Speculators
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 0.5 0 100
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 1 0 100
BBG COMMODITY 0.5 0 100
BBG COMMODITY 1 1 99
BBG COMMODITY 3 5 95
BBG COMMODITY 4 4 96
BBG COMMODITY 5 3 97
BRAZILIAN REAL 0.5 93 7
CANADIAN DOLLAR 0.5 10 90
CANADIAN DOLLAR 1 10 90
CANOLA 0.5 98 2
CANOLA 1 98 2
COCOA 0.5 100 0
COCOA 1 100 0
COCOA 2 100 0
COCOA 3 100 0
COCOA 4 100 0
COCOA 5 100 0
COTTON NO. 2 0.5 0 100
COTTON NO. 2 1 8 92
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE 0.5 10 90
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE 1 9 91
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE 2 4 96
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 0.5 10 90
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 1 10 90
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 2 9 91
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 3 9 91
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 4 9 91
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 5 9 91
FEEDER CATTLE 0.5 91 9
FEEDER CATTLE 1 91 9
JAPANESE YEN 0.5 100 0
JAPANESE YEN 1 100 0
LUMBER 0.5 100 0
LUMBER 1 100 0
LUMBER 2 100 0
LUMBER 3 100 0
LUMBER 4 100 0
LUMBER 5 100 0
MSCI EAFE 0.5 0 100
MSCI EAFE 1 0 100
MSCI EAFE 2 0 100
MSCI EAFE 3 0 100
MSCI EAFE 4 0 100
MSCI EAFE 5 0 100
NAT GAS NYME 0.5 100 0
NAT GAS NYME 1 100 0
NAT GAS NYME 2 100 0
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM 0.5 0 100
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM 1 0 100
NY HARBOR ULSD 0.5 100 0
NZ DOLLAR 0.5 100 0
NZ DOLLAR 1 95 5
NZ DOLLAR 2 96 4
NZ DOLLAR 3 96 4
NZ DOLLAR 4 96 4
NZ DOLLAR 5 96 4
PALLADIUM 0.5 0 100
PALLADIUM 1 0 100
PALLADIUM 2 0 100
PALLADIUM 3 0 100
PALLADIUM 4 0 100
ROUGH RICE 2 91 9
ROUGH RICE 3 91 9
ROUGH RICE 4 91 9
ROUGH RICE 5 91 9
RUSSELL E-MINI 0.5 0 100
RUSSELL E-MINI 1 0 100
RUSSELL E-MINI 2 8 92
RUSSELL E-MINI 3 8 92
RUSSELL E-MINI 4 8 92
RUSSELL E-MINI 5 8 92
SUGAR NO. 11 2 90 10
SUGAR NO. 11 3 93 7
SUGAR NO. 11 4 93 7
SUGAR NO. 11 5 93 7
USD INDEX 0.5 4 96
UST BOND 2 9 91
UST BOND 3 5 95
UST BOND 4 5 95
UST BOND 5 4 96
VIX FUTURES 0.5 98 2
VIX FUTURES 1 99 1
VIX FUTURES 2 99 1
VIX FUTURES 3 99 1
WTI-PHYSICAL 0.5 92 8
WTI-PHYSICAL 1 97 3
WTI-PHYSICAL 2 97 3
WTI-PHYSICAL 3 97 3
WTI-PHYSICAL 4 97 3
WTI-PHYSICAL 5 98 2
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 0 100
1 0 100
BBG COMMODITY
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 0 100
1 1 99
3 5 95
4 4 96
5 3 97
BRAZILIAN REAL
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 93 7
CANADIAN DOLLAR
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 10 90
1 10 90
CANOLA
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 98 2
1 98 2
COCOA
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 100 0
1 100 0
2 100 0
3 100 0
4 100 0
5 100 0
COTTON NO. 2
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 0 100
1 8 92
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 10 90
1 9 91
2 4 96
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 10 90
1 10 90
2 9 91
3 9 91
4 9 91
5 9 91
FEEDER CATTLE
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 91 9
1 91 9
JAPANESE YEN
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 100 0
1 100 0
LUMBER
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 100 0
1 100 0
2 100 0
3 100 0
4 100 0
5 100 0
MSCI EAFE
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 0 100
1 0 100
2 0 100
3 0 100
4 0 100
5 0 100
NAT GAS NYME
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 100 0
1 100 0
2 100 0
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 0 100
1 0 100
NY HARBOR ULSD
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 100 0
NZ DOLLAR
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 100 0
1 95 5
2 96 4
3 96 4
4 96 4
5 96 4
PALLADIUM
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 0 100
1 0 100
2 0 100
3 0 100
4 0 100
ROUGH RICE
Yrs Comm Specs
2 91 9
3 91 9
4 91 9
5 91 9
RUSSELL E-MINI
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 0 100
1 0 100
2 8 92
3 8 92
4 8 92
5 8 92
SUGAR NO. 11
Yrs Comm Specs
2 90 10
3 93 7
4 93 7
5 93 7
USD INDEX
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 4 96
UST BOND
Yrs Comm Specs
2 9 91
3 5 95
4 5 95
5 4 96
VIX FUTURES
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 98 2
1 99 1
2 99 1
3 99 1
WTI-PHYSICAL
Yrs Comm Specs
0.5 92 8
1 97 3
2 97 3
3 97 3
4 97 3
5 98 2

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Speculators separated (strict) (5 assets)

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Market Years Commercials Large Speculators Small Speculators
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 0.5 0 98 99
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 1 0 98 100
BBG COMMODITY 0.5 0 100 100
BBG COMMODITY 1 1 94 100
COCOA 0.5 100 0 7
COCOA 1 100 0 6
COCOA 2 100 0 6
COCOA 3 100 0 6
COCOA 4 100 0 6
COCOA 5 100 0 6
JAPANESE YEN 1 100 0 10
SUGAR NO. 11 3 93 8 9
SUGAR NO. 11 4 93 8 8
SUGAR NO. 11 5 93 8 8
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 98 / S: 99
1 0 L: 98 / S: 100
BBG COMMODITY
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 100 / S: 100
1 1 L: 94 / S: 100
COCOA
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 100 L: 0 / S: 7
1 100 L: 0 / S: 6
2 100 L: 0 / S: 6
3 100 L: 0 / S: 6
4 100 L: 0 / S: 6
5 100 L: 0 / S: 6
JAPANESE YEN
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
1 100 L: 0 / S: 10
SUGAR NO. 11
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
3 93 L: 8 / S: 9
4 93 L: 8 / S: 8
5 93 L: 8 / S: 8

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Speculators separated (loose) (42 assets)

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Market Years Commercials Large Speculators Small Speculators
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 0.5 0 98 99
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 1 0 98 100
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 2 29 63 100
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 3 29 63 100
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 4 29 63 98
BBG COMMODITY 0.5 0 100 100
BBG COMMODITY 1 1 94 100
BBG COMMODITY 2 18 78 100
BBG COMMODITY 3 5 94 23
BBG COMMODITY 4 4 95 59
BBG COMMODITY 5 3 96 52
BRAZILIAN REAL 0.5 93 4 96
BRENT LAST DAY 0.5 75 17 96
BRENT LAST DAY 1 85 12 97
CANADIAN DOLLAR 0.5 10 98 54
CANADIAN DOLLAR 1 10 98 54
CANOLA 0.5 98 3 48
CANOLA 1 98 2 30
COCOA 0.5 100 0 7
COCOA 1 100 0 6
COCOA 2 100 0 6
COCOA 3 100 0 6
COCOA 4 100 0 6
COCOA 5 100 0 6
COPPER- #1 0.5 36 63 94
COPPER- #1 1 22 72 95
COPPER- #1 2 12 86 95
COPPER- #1 3 11 87 95
COPPER- #1 4 11 87 96
COPPER- #1 5 14 82 96
CORN 0.5 51 42 100
CORN 1 72 25 97
COTTON NO. 2 0.5 0 100 84
COTTON NO. 2 1 8 79 77
E-MINI S&P 500 0.5 21 61 100
E-MINI S&P 500 1 56 25 100
E-MINI S&P 500 2 56 24 100
E-MINI S&P 500 3 35 48 100
E-MINI S&P 500 4 37 40 100
E-MINI S&P 500 5 37 40 100
ETHANOL 0.5 28 76 0
ETHANOL 1 24 79 0
ETHER CASH SETTLED 2 11 92 20
ETHER CASH SETTLED 5 45 67 8
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE 0.5 10 100 6
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE 1 9 100 51
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE 2 4 100 79
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 0.5 10 44 100
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 1 10 44 100
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 2 9 64 100
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 3 9 64 97
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 4 9 64 97
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE 5 9 64 97
FED FUNDS 0.5 33 64 100
FEEDER CATTLE 0.5 91 5 81
FEEDER CATTLE 1 91 5 85
GOLD 0.5 28 67 93
GOLD 1 25 59 93
GOLD 2 23 62 93
GOLD 3 14 76 93
GOLD 4 12 78 94
GOLD 5 12 78 94
JAPANESE YEN 0.5 100 0 19
JAPANESE YEN 1 100 0 10
LIVE CATTLE 1 51 38 92
LUMBER 0.5 100 0 15
LUMBER 1 100 0 11
LUMBER 2 100 0 34
LUMBER 3 100 0 21
LUMBER 4 100 0 21
LUMBER 5 100 0 21
MSCI EAFE 0.5 0 100 84
MSCI EAFE 1 0 100 84
MSCI EAFE 2 0 100 84
MSCI EAFE 3 0 100 68
MSCI EAFE 4 0 100 74
MSCI EAFE 5 0 98 74
MSCI EM INDEX 0.5 71 39 0
NAT GAS NYME 0.5 100 0 40
NAT GAS NYME 1 100 0 42
NAT GAS NYME 2 100 0 35
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM 0.5 0 64 87
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM 1 0 68 87
NY HARBOR ULSD 0.5 100 2 17
NZ DOLLAR 0.5 100 0 52
NZ DOLLAR 1 95 3 35
NZ DOLLAR 2 96 2 36
NZ DOLLAR 3 96 2 50
NZ DOLLAR 4 96 2 50
NZ DOLLAR 5 96 2 47
OATS 0.5 67 40 5
PALLADIUM 0.5 0 100 41
PALLADIUM 1 0 100 65
PALLADIUM 2 0 100 72
PALLADIUM 3 0 100 79
PALLADIUM 4 0 100 77
ROUGH RICE 2 91 13 43
ROUGH RICE 3 91 13 43
ROUGH RICE 4 91 13 37
ROUGH RICE 5 91 13 37
RUSSELL E-MINI 0.5 0 100 66
RUSSELL E-MINI 1 0 100 77
RUSSELL E-MINI 2 8 90 67
RUSSELL E-MINI 3 8 90 69
RUSSELL E-MINI 4 8 90 70
RUSSELL E-MINI 5 8 90 70
SILVER 0.5 69 13 100
SILVER 1 77 10 100
SILVER 2 52 38 97
SILVER 3 37 56 95
SILVER 4 32 59 96
SILVER 5 32 59 96
SOYBEAN MEAL 4 74 27 9
SOYBEAN MEAL 5 74 27 9
SOYBEANS 0.5 63 38 7
SUGAR NO. 11 2 90 11 10
SUGAR NO. 11 3 93 8 9
SUGAR NO. 11 4 93 8 8
SUGAR NO. 11 5 93 8 8
SWISS FRANC 5 86 6 56
USD INDEX 0.5 4 92 34
UST 10Y NOTE 0.5 60 54 0
UST 5Y NOTE 0.5 30 85 0
UST BOND 0.5 11 100 40
UST BOND 2 9 85 61
UST BOND 3 5 91 63
UST BOND 4 5 84 75
UST BOND 5 4 84 81
VIX FUTURES 0.5 98 8 43
VIX FUTURES 1 99 4 43
VIX FUTURES 2 99 4 60
VIX FUTURES 3 99 4 60
WTI-PHYSICAL 0.5 92 15 14
WTI-PHYSICAL 1 97 6 20
WTI-PHYSICAL 2 97 6 14
WTI-PHYSICAL 3 97 5 14
WTI-PHYSICAL 4 97 5 14
WTI-PHYSICAL 5 98 4 14
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 98 / S: 99
1 0 L: 98 / S: 100
2 29 L: 63 / S: 100
3 29 L: 63 / S: 100
4 29 L: 63 / S: 98
BBG COMMODITY
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 100 / S: 100
1 1 L: 94 / S: 100
2 18 L: 78 / S: 100
3 5 L: 94 / S: 23
4 4 L: 95 / S: 59
5 3 L: 96 / S: 52
BRAZILIAN REAL
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 93 L: 4 / S: 96
BRENT LAST DAY
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 75 L: 17 / S: 96
1 85 L: 12 / S: 97
CANADIAN DOLLAR
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 10 L: 98 / S: 54
1 10 L: 98 / S: 54
CANOLA
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 98 L: 3 / S: 48
1 98 L: 2 / S: 30
COCOA
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 100 L: 0 / S: 7
1 100 L: 0 / S: 6
2 100 L: 0 / S: 6
3 100 L: 0 / S: 6
4 100 L: 0 / S: 6
5 100 L: 0 / S: 6
COPPER- #1
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 36 L: 63 / S: 94
1 22 L: 72 / S: 95
2 12 L: 86 / S: 95
3 11 L: 87 / S: 95
4 11 L: 87 / S: 96
5 14 L: 82 / S: 96
CORN
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 51 L: 42 / S: 100
1 72 L: 25 / S: 97
COTTON NO. 2
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 100 / S: 84
1 8 L: 79 / S: 77
E-MINI S&P 500
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 21 L: 61 / S: 100
1 56 L: 25 / S: 100
2 56 L: 24 / S: 100
3 35 L: 48 / S: 100
4 37 L: 40 / S: 100
5 37 L: 40 / S: 100
ETHANOL
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 28 L: 76 / S: 0
1 24 L: 79 / S: 0
ETHER CASH SETTLED
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
2 11 L: 92 / S: 20
5 45 L: 67 / S: 8
EURO FX/BRITISH POUND XRATE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 10 L: 100 / S: 6
1 9 L: 100 / S: 51
2 4 L: 100 / S: 79
EURO FX/JAPANESE YEN XRATE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 10 L: 44 / S: 100
1 10 L: 44 / S: 100
2 9 L: 64 / S: 100
3 9 L: 64 / S: 97
4 9 L: 64 / S: 97
5 9 L: 64 / S: 97
FED FUNDS
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 33 L: 64 / S: 100
FEEDER CATTLE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 91 L: 5 / S: 81
1 91 L: 5 / S: 85
GOLD
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 28 L: 67 / S: 93
1 25 L: 59 / S: 93
2 23 L: 62 / S: 93
3 14 L: 76 / S: 93
4 12 L: 78 / S: 94
5 12 L: 78 / S: 94
JAPANESE YEN
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 100 L: 0 / S: 19
1 100 L: 0 / S: 10
LIVE CATTLE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
1 51 L: 38 / S: 92
LUMBER
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 100 L: 0 / S: 15
1 100 L: 0 / S: 11
2 100 L: 0 / S: 34
3 100 L: 0 / S: 21
4 100 L: 0 / S: 21
5 100 L: 0 / S: 21
MSCI EAFE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 100 / S: 84
1 0 L: 100 / S: 84
2 0 L: 100 / S: 84
3 0 L: 100 / S: 68
4 0 L: 100 / S: 74
5 0 L: 98 / S: 74
MSCI EM INDEX
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 71 L: 39 / S: 0
NAT GAS NYME
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 100 L: 0 / S: 40
1 100 L: 0 / S: 42
2 100 L: 0 / S: 35
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 64 / S: 87
1 0 L: 68 / S: 87
NY HARBOR ULSD
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 100 L: 2 / S: 17
NZ DOLLAR
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 100 L: 0 / S: 52
1 95 L: 3 / S: 35
2 96 L: 2 / S: 36
3 96 L: 2 / S: 50
4 96 L: 2 / S: 50
5 96 L: 2 / S: 47
OATS
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 67 L: 40 / S: 5
PALLADIUM
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 100 / S: 41
1 0 L: 100 / S: 65
2 0 L: 100 / S: 72
3 0 L: 100 / S: 79
4 0 L: 100 / S: 77
ROUGH RICE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
2 91 L: 13 / S: 43
3 91 L: 13 / S: 43
4 91 L: 13 / S: 37
5 91 L: 13 / S: 37
RUSSELL E-MINI
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 0 L: 100 / S: 66
1 0 L: 100 / S: 77
2 8 L: 90 / S: 67
3 8 L: 90 / S: 69
4 8 L: 90 / S: 70
5 8 L: 90 / S: 70
SILVER
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 69 L: 13 / S: 100
1 77 L: 10 / S: 100
2 52 L: 38 / S: 97
3 37 L: 56 / S: 95
4 32 L: 59 / S: 96
5 32 L: 59 / S: 96
SOYBEAN MEAL
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
4 74 L: 27 / S: 9
5 74 L: 27 / S: 9
SOYBEANS
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 63 L: 38 / S: 7
SUGAR NO. 11
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
2 90 L: 11 / S: 10
3 93 L: 8 / S: 9
4 93 L: 8 / S: 8
5 93 L: 8 / S: 8
SWISS FRANC
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
5 86 L: 6 / S: 56
USD INDEX
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 4 L: 92 / S: 34
UST 10Y NOTE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 60 L: 54 / S: 0
UST 5Y NOTE
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 30 L: 85 / S: 0
UST BOND
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 11 L: 100 / S: 40
2 9 L: 85 / S: 61
3 5 L: 91 / S: 63
4 5 L: 84 / S: 75
5 4 L: 84 / S: 81
VIX FUTURES
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 98 L: 8 / S: 43
1 99 L: 4 / S: 43
2 99 L: 4 / S: 60
3 99 L: 4 / S: 60
WTI-PHYSICAL
Yrs Comm Specs
(Large / Small)
0.5 92 L: 15 / S: 14
1 97 L: 6 / S: 20
2 97 L: 6 / S: 14
3 97 L: 5 / S: 14
4 97 L: 5 / S: 14
5 98 L: 4 / S: 14

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