E-mini Russell 2000 (CME)
Russell 2000 positioning
Price series: Russell 2000 Index · positions as of Tuesday Nov 3, 2026, published Friday Nov 6, 2026
This week · published Nov 6, 2026
Russell 2000, week of Nov 3, 2026: Leveraged funds sit at the 46th percentile of their 3-year range. They cut 6,999 net long contracts on the week. 8-week signal: bullish divergence.
Latest week by category
What each trader group was holding in the most recent report.
Positions as of Tuesday Nov 3, 2026, published Friday Nov 6, 2026, compared with the prior weekly report. Positive net = net long; negative net = net short. COT index is measured over the last 3 years.
| Category | Long (contracts) | Short (contracts) | Net (contracts) | Weekly change (contracts) | COT index (0–100, 3y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-commercial (large specs) | 109,685 | 133,339 | -23,654 | +12,425 | 59 |
| Commercial (hedgers) | 298,060 | 283,692 | 14,368 | -13,688 | 41 |
| Asset managers | 143,965 | 120,342 | 23,623 | +4,021 | 21 |
| Leveraged funds | 100,585 | 155,665 | -55,080 | -6,999 | 46 |
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Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders — positions as of Tuesday, published the following Friday. All position figures are futures contracts unless the % of open interest view is selected. Positioning is a sentiment tool, not a timing signal. Not investment advice.