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cot-contrarian-detector

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Find crowded futures with Jason Shapiro's method.

What it does

Identifies unusually one-sided speculative futures positions and produces ranked research reports rather than standalone trade signals.

When to use it

Use for COT report analysis, speculative positioning extremes, or Jason Shapiro-style contrarian futures research.

How to use it

Ask for a futures positioning screen; it generates JSON and Markdown reports and presents the crowded markets.

Uses

Good to know

  • sends a credential to a server: FMP_API_KEY

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What you need · 4

Requires an FMP account with a Premium+ plan providing access to COT endpoints; a free-tier key is insufficient.

The documented runtime requirement is Python 3.9 or newer.


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