Positions as of Fri 16 Oct 2026 (Friday close) - published the following week in the ESMA register
| Contract | EEX PVB Natural Gas Futures |
| Venue | Powernext – Gas and Spot Futures |
| Basis | Futures only |
| Unit | MWHO |
| Reports in dataset | 7 |
| Coverage | 2026-09-04 to 2026-10-16 |
| Category | Long | Short | Net | Long % of OI | Short % of OI | Persons, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment firms or credit institutions | 5,225,918 | 3,470,155 | +1,755,763 | 22.0 | 14.0 | 8 |
| Investment funds | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Other financial institutions | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Commercial undertakings | 18,096,360 | 19,852,123 | -1,755,763 | 77.0 | 85.0 | 30 |
| Operators with compliance obligations | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
Investment funds net, recent change
| Net | +0 |
| Week change | +0 |
| 4-week change | +0 |
| 13-week change | - |
Percentile gauges are not printed for Article 58 contracts: reports exist only in weeks when the venue clears the holder and size thresholds, so the history has gaps that are threshold events, not zeros.
Source: ESMA Article 58 position register, Powernext – Gas and Spot Futures. Positions as of Fri 16 Oct 2026.