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
06/28/2011
177,824
(+10,013)
386,579
(-32,479)
225,982
(-36,272)
60,080
(+1,053)
67,244
(-776)
24,391
(+4,391)
495,761
(-27,035, -5.43%)
-208,755 (+42,492, +16.91%) 41.67%
06/21/2011
167,811
(-4,013)
419,058
(+9,805)
262,254
(+14,541)
59,027
(+3,009)
68,020
(+4,047)
20,000
(+1,761)
515,016
(+14,575, +3.01%)
-251,247 (-13,818, -5.82%) 23.87%
06/14/2011
171,824
(+2,955)
409,253
(-7,300)
247,713
(-4,124)
56,018
(+2,889)
63,973
(-3,363)
18,239
(-121)
497,780
(-4,532, -0.93%)
-237,429 (+10,255, +4.14%) 29.66%
06/07/2011
168,869
(-1,914)
416,553
(+5,262)
251,837
(+4,652)
53,129
(-2,282)
67,336
(-179)
18,360
(-421)
502,251
(+2,559, +0.53%)
-247,684 (-7,176, -2.98%) 25.36%
05/31/2011
170,783
(-14,476)
411,291
(+8,795)
247,185
(+6,724)
55,411
(-12,656)
67,515
(+220)
18,781
(-3,671)
501,400
(-7,532, -1.53%)
-240,508 (-23,271, -10.71%) 28.37%
05/24/2011
185,259
(-3,854)
402,496
(+6,434)
240,461
(+13,040)
68,067
(+5,249)
67,295
(+2,468)
22,452
(-29)
531,180
(+11,654, +2.42%)
-217,237 (-10,288, -4.97%) 38.12%
05/17/2011
189,113
(+10,695)
396,062
(-3,937)
227,421
(-13,554)
62,818
(-1,818)
64,827
(-4,187)
22,481
(-1,291)
509,164
(-7,046, -1.44%)
-206,949 (+14,632, +6.6%) 42.42%
05/10/2011
178,418
(+16,484)
399,999
(-2,037)
240,975
(-18,465)
64,636
(-2,148)
69,014
(-4,298)
23,772
(-2,094)
510,151
(-6,279, -1.27%)
-221,581 (+18,521, +7.71%) 36.3%
05/03/2011
161,934
(-5,101)
402,036
(-13,993)
259,440
(-1,167)
66,784
(+7,443)
73,312
(-816)
25,866
(-534)
522,323
(-7,084, -1.41%)
-240,102 (+8,892, +3.57%) 28.54%
04/26/2011
167,035
(+9,242)
416,029
(-8,312)
260,607
(-13,601)
59,341
(+59)
74,128
(-1,377)
26,400
(+2,517)
530,132
(-5,736, -1.13%)
-248,994 (+17,554, +6.59%) 24.81%
04/19/2011
157,793
(+295)
424,341
(+13,155)
274,208
(+12,873)
59,282
(-308)
75,505
(+3,914)
23,883
(+4,235)
537,946
(+17,082, +3.48%)
-266,548 (-12,860, -5.07%) 17.46%
04/12/2011
157,498
(+171)
411,186
(-4,806)
261,335
(+1,543)
59,590
(+4,504)
71,591
(-4,115)
19,648
(-2,099)
514,871
(-2,401, -0.49%)
-253,688 (+4,977, +1.92%) 22.85%
04/05/2011
157,327
(-1,102)
415,992
(+16,794)
259,792
(+17,449)
55,086
(+5,864)
75,706
(+7,197)
21,747
(+886)
508,956
(+23,544, +5.02%)
-258,665 (-17,896, -7.43%) 20.76%
03/29/2011
158,429
(-4,187)
399,198
(+11,783)
242,343
(+10,831)
49,222
(-7,453)
68,509
(-2,894)
20,861
(-580)
492,087
(+3,750, +0.81%)
-240,769 (-15,970, -7.1%) 28.26%
03/22/2011
162,616
(-5,714)
387,415
(-1,069)
231,512
(-9,149)
56,675
(-9,415)
71,403
(+4,105)
21,441
(-274)
509,131
(-10,758, -2.26%)
-224,799 (-4,645, -2.11%) 34.95%
03/15/2011
168,330
(+15,427)
388,484
(-11,883)
240,661
(-12,773)
66,090
(+3,596)
67,298
(-9,373)
21,715
(+1,568)
507,760
(-6,719, -1.39%)
-220,154 (+27,310, +11.04%) 36.89%
03/08/2011
152,903
(-2,927)
400,367
(-6,059)
253,434
(-4,320)
62,494
(+1,993)
76,671
(+2,463)
20,147
(-718)
515,214
(-4,784, -0.98%)
-247,464 (+3,132, +1.25%) 25.45%
03/01/2011
155,830
(-2,121)
406,426
(+16,669)
257,754
(+10,787)
60,501
(-6,042)
74,208
(+767)
20,865
(-1,194)
515,784
(+9,433, +1.97%)
-250,596 (-18,790, -8.11%) 24.14%
02/22/2011
157,951
(+4,783)
389,757
(+17,963)
246,967
(+16,024)
66,543
(+8,444)
73,441
(+5,735)
22,059
(+135)
502,119
(+26,542, +5.87%)
-231,806 (-13,180, -6.03%) 32.01%
02/15/2011
153,168
(-1,606)
371,794
(+7,109)
230,943
(+4,144)
58,099
(-1,607)
67,706
(+1,416)
21,924
(-1,548)
473,345
(+3,954, +0.88%)
-218,626 (-8,715, -4.15%) 37.53%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays