COT reports: Long positions held by swap dealers 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 swap dealers in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 2,850 contracts on 13 January 2026, versus 3,011 on 6 January.
Sample. There are 128 records overall in the weekly series presented in the graph above. The series covers the period going from December 2020 to January 2026.
History. Take a look at some simple statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions reached a minimum of 0 contracts on 29 December 2020; they hit a maximum of 3,011 on 6 January 2026; they averaged 233.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 2870.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 3011.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 2850.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by swap dealers 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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