COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders in silver futures: SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Silver 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 other reporting traders in silver futures of the kind "SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 15,190 contracts on 15 September 2026, versus 15,097 on 8 September 2026.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 1,058 observations overall. The series covers the time period stretching from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions reached a minimum of 5,049 contracts on 6 March 2012; they attained a maximum of 35,477 on 11 July 2017; they averaged 16,599.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 16,247.0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 15,097.0 |
| 2026-09-15 | 15,190.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other reporting traders in silver 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: "SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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