COT reports: Net long positions held by non-reporting traders in gold futures: 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 non-reporting traders in gold futures of the kind "GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 45,868 contracts on 13 January 2026, versus 44,403 on 6 January.
Sample. The weekly series presented in the chart has 1,023 data points in total. The period covered by the series is from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions were equal on average to 25,799 contracts; they hit a minimum of -15,080 on 4 August 2015; they hit a maximum of 60,944 on 2 October 2012.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 44073.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 44403.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 45868.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by non-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: GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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