COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers 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), net long positions held by money managers in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were -215 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to -463 on 8 September 2026.
Sample. The weekly time series presented in the figure has 163 records in total. The series covers the time period stretching from December 2020 to September 2026.
History. Check out a few descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions had an average value of 1,020 contracts; they reached a maximum of 6,753 on 9 April 2024; they reached a trough of -2,845 on 29 August 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 950.000 |
| 2026-09-08 | -463.000 |
| 2026-09-15 | -215.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers 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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