COT reports: Net long positions held by non-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), net long positions held by non-reporting traders in silver futures of the kind "SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 21,175 contracts on 20 January 2026, versus 23,232 on 13 January.
Sample. There are 1,024 data points overall in the weekly series presented in the plot above. The period covered by the series is from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here are a few descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: positions reached their minimum of 805 contracts on 7 May 2013; they peaked at 26,985 on 5 November 2019; they had a mean value of 14,784.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | 22420.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 23232.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 21175.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by non-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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