GASOLINE RBOB COT report

GASOLINE RBOB - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE positioning from the CFTC Legacy report. Net positions equal long contracts minus short contracts. Commercial, non-commercial and non-reportable classifications describe participants; they are not buy or sell signals.

Positions as of 2026-10-27. Open interest: 334170 contracts. This is the latest stored observation, not live trading data.

How are traders positioned?

Non-commercial percentile: 83 across 103 stored observations. This is the share of sampled net positions at or below the latest value, not a price forecast.

Historical AI commentary — 2026-01-13

This commentary is dated separately from the positioning table. It may describe an earlier market environment.

Gasoline shows extreme positioning with Producer/Merchant net short at the 5.4th percentile, historically a very bearish stance. Managed Money is net long at the 80.8th percentile. This divergence suggests a potential for a short-term price bounce if commercial selling pressure eases, despite the market being in a longer-term downtrend.

How should this COT report be used?

Use positioning to understand exposure and crowded trades alongside price, liquidity and risk controls. Weekly reports generally describe Tuesday positions released on Friday, subject to the CFTC schedule. Classifications differ in TFF and Disaggregated reports. Compare like-for-like formats and dates.

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