COT reports: Short 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), short positions held by money managers in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 0 contracts on 13 January 2026, compared to 320 on 6 January.
Sample. The weekly series plotted above has 128 records. The time span covered by the series extends from December 2020 to January 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions were equal on average to 322 contracts; they registered a minimum of 0 on 18 May 2021; they recorded their highest level of 3,077 on 29 August 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 0.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 320.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short 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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