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
07/16/2019
175,785
(+11,830)
453,193
(+10,822)
309,535
(+3,430)
64,034
(+2,692)
68,146
(+1,758)
36,239
(+3,504)
601,900
(+17,018, +3.17%)
-277,408 (+1,008, +0.36%) 14.77%
07/09/2019
163,955
(+3,673)
442,371
(-4,733)
306,105
(-6,597)
61,342
(+7,586)
66,388
(+5,056)
32,735
(-721)
598,977
(+2,132, +0.4%)
-278,416 (+8,406, +2.93%) 14.49%
07/02/2019
160,282
(+54)
447,104
(+26,726)
312,702
(+14,594)
53,756
(-7,798)
61,332
(+1,904)
33,456
(-2,376)
605,949
(+16,552, +3.2%)
-286,822 (-26,672, -10.25%) 14.58%
06/25/2019
160,228
(+18,235)
420,378
(+54,530)
298,108
(+23,475)
61,554
(-8,756)
59,428
(+7,073)
35,832
(+3,009)
577,605
(+48,783, +10.4%)
-260,150 (-36,295, -16.21%) 21.87%
06/18/2019
141,993
(+4,274)
365,848
(+26,102)
274,633
(+24,519)
70,310
(+4,434)
52,355
(+3,360)
32,823
(+1,617)
525,636
(+32,153, +7.36%)
-223,855 (-21,828, -10.8%) 31.78%
06/11/2019
137,719
(+5,202)
339,746
(+34,653)
250,114
(+9,637)
65,876
(-18,486)
48,995
(-2,608)
31,206
(-3,936)
496,663
(+12,231, +2.88%)
-202,027 (-29,451, -17.07%) 37.75%
06/04/2019
132,517
(-58,773)
305,093
(+3,849)
240,477
(+46,014)
84,362
(-23,413)
51,603
(-5,564)
35,142
(+1,241)
481,495
(-18,323, -4.14%)
-172,576 (-62,622, -56.95%) 45.79%
05/28/2019
191,290
(+23,463)
301,244
(+25,479)
194,463
(-9,165)
107,775
(-7,048)
57,167
(+3,512)
33,901
(-621)
505,126
(+17,810, +4.19%)
-109,954 (-2,016, -1.87%) 62.9%
05/21/2019
167,827
(+8,383)
275,765
(-20,862)
203,628
(-22,733)
114,823
(+12,998)
53,655
(+224)
34,522
(-6,262)
508,643
(-14,126, -3.22%)
-107,938 (+29,245, +21.32%) 63.45%
05/14/2019
159,444
(+17,366)
296,627
(+58,190)
226,361
(+40,560)
101,825
(-8,565)
53,431
(+4,331)
40,784
(+12,632)
517,995
(+62,257, +16.51%)
-137,183 (-40,824, -42.37%) 55.46%
05/07/2019
142,078
(-5,210)
238,437
(+2,837)
185,801
(+8,526)
110,390
(-666)
49,100
(-43)
28,152
(+1,102)
450,039
(+3,273, +0.88%)
-96,359 (-8,047, -9.11%) 66.61%
04/30/2019
147,288
(-7,115)
235,600
(+23,801)
177,275
(+584)
111,056
(-28,240)
49,143
(-512)
27,050
(-2,604)
430,011
(-7,043, -1.85%)
-88,312 (-30,916, -53.86%) 68.81%
04/23/2019
154,403
(+8,701)
211,799
(-12,333)
176,691
(-6,522)
139,296
(+12,356)
49,655
(-3,567)
29,654
(-1,411)
440,048
(-1,388, -0.36%)
-57,396 (+21,034, +26.82%) 77.26%
04/16/2019
145,702
(+13,224)
224,132
(-41,155)
183,213
(-16,294)
126,940
(+32,797)
53,222
(-1,227)
31,065
(+4,061)
440,581
(-4,297, -1.11%)
-78,430 (+54,379, +40.95%) 71.51%
04/09/2019
132,478
(-7,036)
265,287
(+7,543)
199,507
(+5,723)
94,143
(-5,085)
54,449
(+4,403)
27,004
(+632)
447,539
(+3,090, +0.81%)
-132,809 (-14,579, -12.33%) 56.65%
04/02/2019
139,514
(-21,687)
257,744
(-54,891)
193,784
(-21,113)
99,228
(+4,269)
50,046
(-14,224)
26,372
(-6,402)
440,170
(-57,024, -12.95%)
-118,230 (+33,204, +21.93%) 60.64%
03/26/2019
161,201
(-25,503)
312,635
(+10,272)
214,897
(+10,572)
94,959
(-20,970)
64,270
(+9,827)
32,774
(+5,594)
509,575
(-5,104, -1.15%)
-151,434 (-35,775, -30.93%) 51.57%
03/19/2019
186,704
(-5,325)
302,363
(+1,860)
204,325
(-925)
115,929
(-10,502)
54,443
(-3,097)
27,180
(-705)
514,163
(-9,347, -2.06%)
-115,659 (-7,185, -6.62%) 61.34%
03/12/2019
192,029
(+36,297)
300,503
(+30,774)
205,250
(+2,622)
126,431
(+11,821)
57,540
(+4,319)
27,885
(+643)
530,030
(+43,238, +10.51%)
-108,474 (+5,523, +4.84%) 63.3%
03/05/2019
155,732
(+9,690)
269,729
(-36,158)
202,628
(-34,207)
114,610
(+13,471)
53,221
(+232)
27,242
(-1,598)
471,311
(-24,285, -5.57%)
-113,997 (+45,848, +28.68%) 61.79%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays