FIG 01 — INDICES · ES
E-mini S&P 500 Positioning
Leveraged Funds net
-371,245
WoW change
+37,481
Open interest
1,935,470
3Y index
52w: 51
FIG 02 — NET POSITIONING · 3 YEARS · SHADED = 52W SPEC RANGE
FIG 03 — WEEK-OVER-WEEK CHANGE · LEVERAGED FUNDS · 26 WEEKS
FIG 04 — READ
What this week's report says
Leveraged funds added 13,630 long contracts and cut 23,851 short contracts in E-mini S&P 500 this week — a net bullish shift of +37,481 contracts. They remain net short overall.
Leveraged funds and asset managers moved in opposite directions this week — speculative and institutional flows disagree on E-mini S&P 500.
Open interest rose alongside the positioning change — fresh money is entering, which typically strengthens the move rather than short-covering.
Data as of Tue 2026-10-20 · source CFTC Traders in Financial Futures report · next update 2026-10-30