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The Commitments of Traders Report

$345,215.10 just kidding :D I’ve been trading for over 11 years now and started using the COT report 5 years ago and roughly 9 month ago, I’ve been using the COT analysis tools of COTbase. As I have said it before, a system based on only the COT report would not generate...

Could be a good idea!

Hi cdcaveman, Thank you for sharing your view on spx, you might be right, we’ll see soon :) I’m just saying that comparing COT analysis on indexes to other futures markets, I experienced that the signals in these markets are more reliable. But of course this is just my opinion...

Hi badvestor, Unfortunately in my experience, amongst all market categories, it is the Indexes where I find the COT analysis the least effective. You can find some sort of correlation between extremes in the COT and the price, but not as strong as in other markets, thus the effectiveness...

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Report34_Silver

Hi everyone, The latest Commitments of Traders review is out (here) Silver It was interesting this week that all over metals, there were pretty large changes in the positions that Commercials, Large Speculators and Small Speculators are holding. These changes can be considered sell...

Hi Fahad s, Orange Juice is definitely an interesting market. If you look at the chart I’ve attached, you will see that we are at a COT extreme situation: commercials are producing a 98% COT Index score, they have dramatically cut back their short positions, Small Speculators are...

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Lumber 5 yr

Hi everyone, The latest Commitments of Traders review is out (here) The first market that was mentioned, was Lumber, where there was a larger than average change in Commercials positions. The longer, five year chart shows us that neither commercials nor large speculators are at extreme...

Live Cattle Chart

Hi everyone, Let me share with you the link to the latest Commitments of Traders review! I would like to start with Wheat, since I was talking about it the last time already. As the attached chart shows, nothing really changed in the picture since last week, we are still at an extreme...

Hi braincell, I’m very happy to see that you are planning to test COT data in your system and especially glad to hear you saying that calling it an indicator sounds a bit wrong… The COT charts do look like a simple technical indicator, RSI or something, but it is not derivated...

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Hi helensmith1023, I’m glad that you are satisfied with the post, I’ll do my very best to continue so that you will find it useful in the future as well. Let me show you the COT report on Gold in the attached chart. Actually it is a good example when the report is passive; it...

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