COT Report: VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE

Futures Only Positions as of 2026-08-11

Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for VIX FUTURES is as of 2026-08-11. COT reports are released each Friday (except for U.S. holidays) by the CFTC. Each COT report release includes data from the previous Tuesday.

VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE ($1000 X INDEX)
CFTC Code: #1170E1
Open Interest: 382,010   Total Changes: +12,355   Total Traders: 194
AS OF: 2026-08-11

  Long Short Spread
Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders
Dealer
Intermediary
79,670
+7,477
20.9% 20 39,502
+405
10.3% 17 28,486
+2,224
7.5% 26
Asset Manager/
Institutional
49,073
+4,559
12.8% 18 76,177
-2,037
19.9% 25 51,591
+5,719
13.5% 29
Leveraged
Funds
83,434
-11,415
21.8% 41 95,561
+4,485
25.0% 51 58,734
+4,387
15.4% 60
Other
Reportables
2,762
0
0.7% 4 1,336
-114
0.3% 5 4,683
+275
1.2% 10
Nonreportable
Positions
23,577
-871
6.2%   25,940
-2,989
6.8%        

Long vs. Short

Net Positions


Positions: Long



Positions: Short