Gold

Futures Continuous gc.c
Open Interest 528,004 (-2,008, -0.45%)
Commercial Net -289,689 (+7,417, +2.5%)
Large Spec Net 244,770 (-6,468)
Small Traders Net 44,919 (-949)
COT Index 20.06% As of 01/20/2026
Last Update 01/20 Weekly Report
Gold Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Gold COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years | 50% = Middle | 100% = Highest
COT Positioning Trends
Line chart trends
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Historical COT Data
20 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
12/03/2019
203,920
(+12,372)
526,707
(+29,692)
346,525
(+21,239)
55,820
(+2,168)
56,680
(-2,232)
24,598
(-481)
701,016
(+31,379, +5.45%)
-322,787 (-17,320, -5.67%) 6.03%
11/26/2019
191,548
(-15,078)
497,015
(-28,706)
325,286
(-12,010)
53,652
(+2,215)
58,912
(-6,641)
25,079
(-7,238)
669,268
(-33,729, -5.53%)
-305,467 (+13,628, +4.27%) 10.69%
11/19/2019
206,626
(-3,441)
525,721
(+14,186)
337,296
(+14,107)
51,437
(-4,686)
65,553
(-2,168)
32,317
(-1,002)
719,211
(+8,498, +1.41%)
-319,095 (-17,627, -5.85%) 7.02%
11/12/2019
210,067
(+28,379)
511,535
(+12,709)
323,189
(-21,402)
56,123
(-8,640)
67,721
(+2,343)
33,319
(+5,251)
708,463
(+9,320, +1.58%)
-301,468 (+15,670, +4.94%) 11.77%
11/05/2019
181,688
(+4,691)
498,826
(+20,613)
344,591
(+9,168)
64,763
(+5,855)
65,378
(-239)
28,068
(-12,848)
690,181
(+13,620, +2.36%)
-317,138 (-15,922, -5.29%) 7.55%
10/29/2019
176,997
(+5,668)
478,213
(+11,527)
335,423
(+12,506)
58,908
(-4,877)
65,617
(+1,524)
40,916
(+13,048)
643,442
(+19,698, +3.53%)
-301,216 (-5,859, -1.98%) 11.84%
10/22/2019
171,329
(+3,629)
466,686
(+10,711)
322,917
(+3,547)
63,785
(-2,558)
64,093
(+1,030)
27,868
(+53)
625,528
(+8,206, +1.49%)
-295,357 (-7,082, -2.46%) 13.42%
10/15/2019
167,700
(-55)
455,975
(-22,722)
319,370
(-15,013)
66,343
(+7,523)
63,063
(+1,545)
27,815
(+1,676)
607,387
(-13,523, -2.4%)
-288,275 (+22,667, +7.29%) 15.33%
10/08/2019
167,755
(+4,705)
478,697
(+11,959)
334,383
(+11,583)
58,820
(+5,013)
61,518
(+982)
26,139
(+298)
616,957
(+17,270, +3.16%)
-310,942 (-7,254, -2.39%) 9.22%
10/01/2019
163,050
(-535)
466,738
(-41,992)
322,800
(-47,593)
53,807
(-4,142)
60,536
(-2,941)
25,841
(-4,935)
604,885
(-51,069, -8.55%)
-303,688 (+41,457, +12.01%) 11.17%
09/24/2019
163,585
(+577)
508,730
(+27,323)
370,393
(+28,882)
57,949
(-963)
63,477
(+2,388)
30,776
(+5,487)
658,944
(+31,847, +5.63%)
-345,145 (-26,746, -8.4%) 0.0%
09/17/2019
163,008
(+6,947)
481,407
(+19,735)
341,511
(+7,397)
58,912
(-5,477)
61,089
(-2,452)
25,289
(-2,366)
630,990
(+11,892, +2.15%)
-318,399 (-12,788, -4.18%) 5.32%
09/10/2019
156,061
(+8,344)
461,672
(-23,786)
334,114
(-31,271)
64,389
(-449)
63,541
(-2,107)
27,655
(-799)
614,753
(-25,034, -4.33%)
-305,611 (+32,130, +9.51%) 8.84%
09/03/2019
147,717
(-1,149)
485,458
(+2,786)
365,385
(+2,776)
64,838
(-933)
65,648
(-4,763)
28,454
(-4,989)
634,358
(-3,136, -0.54%)
-337,741 (-3,935, -1.18%) 0.0%
08/27/2019
148,866
(+15,458)
482,672
(+13,014)
362,609
(+10,315)
65,771
(+13,470)
70,411
(+6,556)
33,443
(+5,845)
636,183
(+32,329, +5.88%)
-333,806 (+2,444, +0.73%) 0.67%
08/20/2019
133,408
(-3,415)
469,658
(+9,108)
352,294
(+6,071)
52,301
(-3,832)
63,855
(+397)
27,598
(-2,223)
594,807
(+3,053, +0.56%)
-336,250 (-12,523, -3.87%) 0.0%
08/13/2019
136,823
(-187)
460,550
(-785)
346,223
(-4,335)
56,133
(-1,880)
63,458
(+614)
29,821
(-1,243)
593,962
(-3,908, -0.71%)
-323,727 (+598, +0.18%) 1.76%
08/06/2019
137,010
(-4,154)
461,335
(+32,204)
350,558
(+38,344)
58,013
(+187)
62,844
(-1,377)
31,064
(+422)
600,317
(+32,813, +6.34%)
-324,325 (-36,358, -12.63%) 1.59%
07/30/2019
141,164
(-34,621)
429,131
(-34,493)
312,214
(+333)
57,826
(-2,805)
64,221
(-8,774)
30,642
(-5,764)
563,298
(-43,062, -7.68%)
-287,967 (-128, -0.04%) 11.8%
07/23/2019
175,785
(0)
463,624
(+10,431)
311,881
(+2,346)
60,631
(-3,403)
72,995
(+4,849)
36,406
(+167)
616,859
(+7,195, +1.3%)
-287,839 (-10,431, -3.76%) 11.84%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays