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
05/28/2013
171,995
(-20,152)
231,216
(-45,053)
172,565
(-16,836)
115,686
(+6,544)
44,683
(+2,558)
42,341
(+4,079)
411,001
(-34,430, -8.13%)
-59,221 (+24,901, +29.6%) 100.0%
05/21/2013
192,147
(+1,645)
276,269
(+1,621)
189,401
(+2,480)
109,142
(+5,947)
42,125
(+1,455)
38,262
(-1,988)
446,087
(+5,580, +1.33%)
-84,122 (+24, +0.03%) 100.0%
05/14/2013
190,502
(+3,831)
274,648
(+258)
186,921
(-2,422)
103,195
(+3,275)
40,670
(+2,604)
40,250
(+480)
443,806
(+4,013, +0.97%)
-84,146 (+3,573, +4.07%) 100.0%
05/07/2013
186,671
(+16,460)
274,390
(+8,616)
189,343
(-3,967)
99,920
(+3,662)
38,066
(+615)
39,770
(+830)
437,931
(+13,108, +3.27%)
-87,719 (+7,844, +8.21%) 100.0%
04/30/2013
170,211
(+14,080)
265,774
(+5,255)
193,310
(-3,878)
96,258
(+3,325)
37,451
(-2,417)
38,940
(-795)
421,087
(+7,785, +1.98%)
-95,563 (+8,825, +8.45%) 100.0%
04/23/2013
156,131
(+11,609)
260,519
(-25,932)
197,188
(-7,489)
92,933
(+17,138)
39,868
(-5,949)
39,735
(+6,965)
415,074
(-1,829, -0.46%)
-104,388 (+37,541, +26.45%) 100.0%
04/16/2013
144,522
(+8,667)
286,451
(+6,794)
204,677
(+865)
75,795
(-8,658)
45,817
(-7,156)
32,770
(+4,240)
413,083
(+2,376, +0.61%)
-141,929 (+1,873, +1.3%) 93.48%
04/09/2013
135,855
(-1,350)
279,657
(-70)
203,812
(+1,178)
84,453
(+2,025)
52,973
(+720)
28,530
(-1,407)
416,513
(+548, +0.14%)
-143,802 (-1,280, -0.9%) 92.39%
04/02/2013
137,205
(-2,383)
279,727
(-18,334)
202,634
(+2,245)
82,428
(+14,485)
52,253
(-3,066)
29,937
(+645)
417,176
(-3,204, -0.81%)
-142,522 (+15,951, +10.07%) 93.13%
03/26/2013
139,588
(+2,911)
298,061
(-980)
200,389
(-8,506)
67,943
(-5,342)
55,319
(-2,699)
29,292
(-1,972)
419,727
(-8,294, -2.06%)
-158,473 (+3,891, +2.4%) 83.86%
03/19/2013
136,677
(-12,873)
299,041
(+7,370)
208,895
(+7,278)
73,285
(-13,825)
58,018
(-484)
31,264
(+376)
440,712
(-6,079, -1.48%)
-162,364 (-20,243, -14.24%) 81.6%
03/12/2013
149,550
(-903)
291,671
(+7,420)
201,617
(+6,369)
87,110
(-551)
58,502
(+620)
30,888
(-783)
445,651
(+6,086, +1.51%)
-142,121 (-8,323, -6.22%) 93.37%
03/05/2013
150,453
(-692)
284,251
(-4,514)
195,248
(-6,708)
87,661
(+2,304)
57,882
(+2,392)
31,671
(-2,798)
434,586
(-5,008, -1.23%)
-133,798 (+3,822, +2.78%) 98.2%
02/26/2013
151,145
(-7,755)
288,765
(-2,217)
201,956
(+6,086)
85,357
(-6,862)
55,490
(-6,148)
34,469
(+1,262)
433,858
(-7,817, -1.88%)
-137,620 (-5,538, -4.19%) 95.98%
02/19/2013
158,900
(+4,327)
290,982
(-24,244)
195,870
(+1,929)
92,219
(+25,113)
61,638
(-415)
33,207
(+4,972)
447,290
(+5,841, +1.42%)
-132,082 (+28,571, +17.78%) 99.2%
02/12/2013
154,573
(+9,282)
315,226
(-4,672)
193,941
(+1,135)
67,106
(+11,765)
62,053
(+979)
28,235
(+4,303)
435,088
(+11,396, +2.85%)
-160,653 (+13,954, +7.99%) 82.59%
02/05/2013
145,291
(-14,485)
319,898
(-6,975)
192,806
(+11,703)
55,341
(+1,186)
61,074
(-2,730)
23,932
(+277)
423,982
(-5,512, -1.36%)
-174,607 (-7,510, -4.49%) 74.48%
01/29/2013
159,776
(+6,728)
326,873
(-22,125)
181,103
(-14,692)
54,155
(+10,257)
63,804
(-2,546)
23,655
(+1,358)
430,718
(-10,510, -2.53%)
-167,097 (+28,853, +14.72%) 78.85%
01/22/2013
153,048
(-2,962)
348,998
(+7,875)
195,795
(+2,840)
43,898
(-3,941)
66,350
(+2,088)
22,297
(-1,968)
461,369
(+1,966, +0.48%)
-195,950 (-10,837, -5.85%) 62.08%
01/15/2013
156,010
(+3,907)
341,123
(+10,548)
192,955
(-914)
47,839
(-3,222)
64,262
(+3,489)
24,265
(-844)
447,773
(+6,482, +1.59%)
-185,113 (-6,641, -3.72%) 68.38%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays