COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers in copper futures: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Copper futures COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), net long positions held by money managers in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 63,391 contracts on 13 January 2026, versus 68,242 on 6 January 2026.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are a total of 1,023 records. The time range covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some descriptive statistics computed on the whole sample: positions recorded a maximum of 125,372 contracts on 5 September 2017; they reached their lowest level of -75,114 on 6 August 2019; they had a mean of 11,259.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 71019.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 68242.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 63391.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers in copper futures |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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