• SENTIMENT
  • DIRECTION
  • REPORTS
  • HUMAN

How to analyze energy market positioning with your AI

Connect Flux Markets to your AI client to turn raw COT data and benchmark reports into actionable sentiment analysis.

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Short answer

How can I use AI to track energy market sentiment?

Your AI pulls COT reports and benchmark data to show where managed money is moving. You get a clear view of market direction by comparing institutional positioning against current price action.

The results of your analysis

What you get from the data

Your AI processes the raw feeds into these specific insights.

SENTIMENT

Managed money tracking

The AI uses COT data to show if big players are adding or cutting positions. You see exactly where the smart money is leaning.

DIRECTION

Market trend signals

By comparing benchmark reports, your AI identifies shifts in market momentum. This helps you spot trend reversals early.

REPORTS

Custom data summaries

Your agent synthesizes complex proprietary reports into concise briefs. You get the core takeaways without digging through PDFs.

HUMAN

Final trade decisions

The AI provides the data and the sentiment context. You still make the final call on whether to execute a trade.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of data retrieval and synthesis.

  1. Fetch positioning data

    Your AI pulls the latest Commitment of Traders reports to see how large speculators are positioned.

    get_cot_data

  2. Gather benchmarks

    The agent pulls proprietary benchmark reports to provide context for the COT numbers.

    get_officials

  3. Analyze sentiment

    The AI compares the COT data against the benchmarks to find discrepancies or alignments in market direction.

    get_cot_dataget_officials

  4. Summarize findings

    Your agent produces a clean summary of managed money sentiment and potential market moves.

    get_officials

Try it

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Starting points

Swap out the specific commodity or report name to get tailored results.

Flux Markets Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Vgz0NidPoCkAYyRIozzjbgJDdJ51cV0jy413nDLz/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Flux Markets capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "flux-markets-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Vgz0NidPoCkAYyRIozzjbgJDdJ51cV0jy413nDLz/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Get the latest COT data for Crude Oil and tell me if managed money is net long or short.

  • Compare the current COT positioning for Natural Gas against the latest benchmark reports.

  • Analyze the sentiment for heating oil based on the most recent COT data available.

  • Summarize the key takeaways from the latest energy benchmark reports for me.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI execute trades for me?

    No. The AI only retrieves data and analyzes sentiment. You must execute all trades yourself in your own trading platform.

  • 02

    Does the AI update the COT data automatically?

    No. The AI pulls the data only when you ask it to via a prompt.

  • 03

    Can I use this with Claude?

    Yes, as long as you are using an MCP-compatible client like Claude Desktop.

  • 04

    Will the AI delete my existing reports?

    No. The tools only read data from Flux Markets. They cannot modify or delete your files.

  • 05

    Can the AI predict the exact price of oil?

    No. The AI analyzes sentiment and historical positioning to show market direction, but it cannot predict specific future prices.

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