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White Sugar (ICE) COT Report

The Commitment of Traders (COT) report shows how the largest traders are positioned in White Sugar (ICE) futures each week. The CFTC splits open interest into speculators (managed money) and commercial hedgers, so you can see who is leaning which way. Tracking when White Sugar (ICE) speculative positioning reaches an extreme, and how speculators line up against commercials, is one of the most widely followed sentiment tools in futures.

What drives White Sugar (ICE) positioning

In softs, weather and origin-country supply shocks drive sentiment, and White Sugar (ICE) speculative positioning can swing hard around harvests and shipping disruptions.

How to read the White Sugar (ICE) COT report

In White Sugar (ICE), the 52-week z-score shows how far speculators have stretched from the prior year, with high positive readings crowded long and deeply negative ones crowded short. Softs swing hard on supply and weather, so confirm an extreme against the positioning regime before assuming a turn. New to the report? Start with how to read the COT report.

COTInsight scores White Sugar (ICE) on nine analytical layers every week, the moment the CFTC data lands: the 52-week z-score, the 3-year COT Index, an eight-state regime classifier, momentum and streak, open-interest trend, price-versus-positioning divergence, small-speculator extremes, the full participant breakdown and market concentration, with up to ten years of history so you can see how today compares to every prior extreme.

White Sugar (ICE) COT report FAQ

Which CFTC report covers White Sugar (ICE)?

White Sugar (ICE) positioning comes from the CFTC Disaggregated Commitments of Traders report, which splits White Sugar (ICE) open interest into Producer/Merchant/Processor/User and Swap Dealer hedgers on one side and Managed Money and Other Reportables on the other. COTInsight reads it directly from the CFTC every week.

When is the White Sugar (ICE) COT report updated?

The CFTC releases the Commitments of Traders report every Friday at 3:30pm ET, reflecting positions as of the prior Tuesday. COTInsight recomputes the White Sugar (ICE) z-score, COT Index and regime the moment the data lands.

Is White Sugar (ICE) COT positioning bullish or bearish right now?

The COT report is a positioning and sentiment gauge, not a direct buy or sell signal: it shows whether speculators are crowded long or short in White Sugar (ICE). COTInsight scores this week's White Sugar (ICE) reading on a 52-week z-score, a 3-year COT Index and a positioning regime. Start a free 7-day trial to see the current reading.

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