CFTC Commitments of Traders Row

Common base schema for a row of CFTC Commitments of Traders data returned by the SODA endpoints at publicreporting.cftc.gov. Specific report formats add additional category breakdowns.

CFTCCommitments of TradersFederal GovernmentFinanceFuturesOpen DataSODATrading

Properties

Name Type Description
market_and_exchange_names string Combined market and exchange name as published by the CFTC.
report_date_as_yyyy_mm_dd string Report Tuesday for the COT week.
cftc_contract_market_code string CFTC contract market code identifying the underlying contract.
cftc_market_code string CFTC market code.
cftc_region_code string CFTC region code.
cftc_commodity_code string CFTC commodity code (DCOT).
open_interest_all string Total reportable plus non-reportable open interest in the contract.
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JSON Schema

cftc-cot-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://publicreporting.cftc.gov/schemas/cot-row.json",
  "title": "CFTC Commitments of Traders Row",
  "description": "Common base schema for a row of CFTC Commitments of Traders data returned by the SODA endpoints at publicreporting.cftc.gov. Specific report formats add additional category breakdowns.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "market_and_exchange_names": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Combined market and exchange name as published by the CFTC."
    },
    "report_date_as_yyyy_mm_dd": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Report Tuesday for the COT week."
    },
    "cftc_contract_market_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "CFTC contract market code identifying the underlying contract."
    },
    "cftc_market_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "CFTC market code."
    },
    "cftc_region_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "CFTC region code."
    },
    "cftc_commodity_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "CFTC commodity code (DCOT)."
    },
    "open_interest_all": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Total reportable plus non-reportable open interest in the contract."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "market_and_exchange_names",
    "report_date_as_yyyy_mm_dd",
    "cftc_contract_market_code",
    "open_interest_all"
  ]
}

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