COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers in natural gas futures: NAT GAS ICE LD1 - ICE FUTURES ENERGY DIV (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Natural gas 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 money managers in natural gas futures of the kind "NAT GAS ICE LD1 - ICE FUTURES ENERGY DIV" were 352,182 contracts on 16 June 2026, compared to 382,649 on 9 June 2026.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 858 data points. The series covers the span of time going from January 2010 to June 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few statistics computed on the whole sample: positions had a mean value of 434,746 contracts; they reached a minimum of -186,170 on 21 February 2023; they reached their maximum of 1,182,206 on 4 June 2013.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 399191.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 382649.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 352182.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers in natural gas 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: NAT GAS ICE LD1 - ICE FUTURES ENERGY DIV |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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