Positions as of Tue 6 Oct 2026 - report month 2026-10
| Market | IFED NAT GAS ICE PEN |
| Months in dataset | 56 |
| Coverage | 2022-03 to 2026-10 |
| Months with a suppressed bank count | 44 |
| Latest US bank net, contracts | +53,113 |
| Latest non-US bank net, contracts | +8,149 |
| Latest all-bank net, contracts | +61,262 |
Bank positions, last 24 months
| Month | US banks | US long | US short | US net | Non-US banks | Non-US long | Non-US short | Non-US net | All banks | All net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10 | suppressed | 127,247 | 74,134 | +53,113 | suppressed | 23,486 | 15,337 | +8,149 | 9 | +61,262 |
| 2026-09 | suppressed | 129,898 | 72,409 | +57,489 | suppressed | 26,356 | 17,089 | +9,267 | 9 | +66,756 |
| 2026-08 | suppressed | 130,777 | 65,300 | +65,477 | suppressed | 26,739 | 22,861 | +3,878 | 9 | +69,355 |
| 2026-07 | suppressed | 113,082 | 44,213 | +68,869 | suppressed | 28,156 | 29,480 | -1,324 | 9 | +67,545 |
| 2026-06 | suppressed | 128,505 | 42,200 | +86,305 | suppressed | 32,288 | 33,766 | -1,478 | 9 | +84,827 |
| 2026-05 | suppressed | 141,028 | 54,274 | +86,754 | suppressed | 33,890 | 36,934 | -3,044 | 9 | +83,710 |
| 2026-04 | suppressed | 139,591 | 55,161 | +84,430 | suppressed | 35,664 | 45,899 | -10,235 | 9 | +74,195 |
| 2026-03 | suppressed | 136,392 | 67,664 | +68,728 | suppressed | 37,398 | 47,528 | -10,130 | 9 | +58,598 |
| 2026-02 | 4 | 124,775 | 79,790 | +44,985 | 6 | 31,821 | 54,993 | -23,172 | 10 | +21,813 |
| 2026-01 | 4 | 127,928 | 85,827 | +42,101 | 6 | 32,750 | 59,861 | -27,111 | 10 | +14,990 |
| 2025-12 | 4 | 122,295 | 50,536 | +71,759 | 6 | 34,954 | 36,432 | -1,478 | 10 | +70,281 |
| 2025-11 | 4 | 121,726 | 53,986 | +67,740 | 6 | 36,453 | 40,148 | -3,695 | 10 | +64,045 |
| 2025-10 | 4 | 118,948 | 75,602 | +43,346 | 6 | 47,979 | 43,388 | +4,591 | 10 | +47,937 |
| 2025-09 | 4 | 129,834 | 69,361 | +60,473 | 6 | 50,248 | 45,110 | +5,138 | 10 | +65,611 |
| 2025-08 | 4 | 128,882 | 85,073 | +43,809 | 6 | 54,093 | 46,021 | +8,072 | 10 | +51,881 |
| 2025-07 | 4 | 131,502 | 81,315 | +50,187 | 6 | 56,592 | 47,683 | +8,909 | 10 | +59,096 |
| 2025-06 | 4 | 140,435 | 80,093 | +60,342 | 6 | 60,568 | 40,593 | +19,975 | 10 | +80,317 |
| 2025-05 | 4 | 133,373 | 99,499 | +33,874 | 6 | 62,678 | 41,928 | +20,750 | 10 | +54,624 |
| 2025-04 | 4 | 153,438 | 104,210 | +49,228 | 6 | 69,873 | 31,466 | +38,407 | 10 | +87,635 |
| 2025-03 | 4 | 158,463 | 85,734 | +72,729 | 6 | 70,363 | 28,689 | +41,674 | 10 | +114,403 |
| 2025-02 | suppressed | 157,497 | 77,352 | +80,145 | suppressed | 74,337 | 5,959 | +68,378 | 9 | +148,523 |
| 2025-01 | suppressed | 134,297 | 136,189 | -1,892 | suppressed | 73,352 | 6,652 | +66,700 | 9 | +64,808 |
| 2024-12 | suppressed | 145,277 | 150,209 | -4,932 | suppressed | 72,172 | 7,644 | +64,528 | 9 | +59,596 |
| 2024-11 | suppressed | 138,109 | 154,422 | -16,313 | suppressed | 72,185 | 4,573 | +67,612 | 9 | +51,299 |
Net is gross long minus gross short; the report publishes gross positions and the net is computed here. A suppressed bank count means the group held fewer than four banks that month; the split was withheld, not zero. Months where the split was withheld are part of the record and stay in the table.
Source: CFTC Bank Participation Report, monthly, futures. Positions as of Tue 6 Oct 2026.