COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders in gold futures: MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Gold 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), long positions held by all reporting traders in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 34,835 contracts on 13 January 2026, compared to 31,512 on 6 January.
Sample. There are 128 records in the weekly time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the span of time stretching from December 2020 to January 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics computed on the full sample: positions were equal on average to 20,002 contracts; they achieved a maximum of 34,867 on 12 November 2024; they recorded a minimum of 8,639 on 25 April 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 25458.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 31512.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 34835.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by all reporting traders in gold 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: MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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