With looking at last week's COT Report Options and Futures combined as well as NYMEX and ICE combined, we can observe a total Open Interest of 3,459,029 of which Managed Money is overwhelmingly long positioned with 354,165 long contracts and 131,664 short contracts. Long positions decreased by 4,248 longs and short positions increased by 2,219 shorts makes Money Managers net sellers of combined 6,467 contracts of WTI Crude Oil in the week ended February 3.
The 'Other Reportables' (Retail Traders) are also more long positioned with 209,519 long contracts and 60,018 short contracts. In the week ended February 3, long positions decreased by 17,990 and short positions decreased by 16,750 makes the 'Other Reportables' net sellers of 1,740 contracts.
Here is the COT Report for the week ended February 3, 2015. Learn more about Open Interest and the COT Report.