According to the CFTC Commitments of Traders report for the week ended October 29, NET LENGTH for crude oil futures soared +17 175 contracts to 388 347 for the week. Speculative long positions added +3 291 contracts while shorts slumped -13 884 contracts. For refined oil products, NET LENGTH for gasoline soared +19 114 contracts to 81 042, while NET SHORT for heating oil declined -5 253 contracts to 150 for the week. NET SHORT for natural gas futures plummeted -23 430 contracts to 185 647 contracts for the week.