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
12/15/2009
87,400
(+290)
391,191
(+4,895)
288,482
(-2,474)
32,374
(-4,153)
75,074
(+979)
27,391
(-1,947)
504,368
(-1,205, -0.27%)
-303,791 (-4,605, -1.54%) 1.86%
12/08/2009
87,110
(-9,589)
386,296
(-18,634)
290,956
(-6,360)
36,527
(-1,725)
74,095
(-4,567)
29,338
(-157)
505,652
(-20,516, -4.34%)
-299,186 (+9,045, +2.93%) 3.79%
12/01/2009
96,699
(-3,544)
404,930
(-1,417)
297,316
(+2,536)
38,252
(+5,803)
78,662
(+3,662)
29,495
(-1,732)
521,433
(+2,654, +0.56%)
-308,231 (-2,127, -0.69%) 0.0%
11/24/2009
100,243
(+308)
406,347
(+24,866)
294,780
(+10,390)
32,449
(-16,244)
75,000
(-5,435)
31,227
(-3,359)
521,253
(+5,263, +1.13%)
-306,104 (-24,558, -8.72%) 0.0%
11/17/2009
99,935
(+1,645)
381,481
(+407)
284,390
(+3,992)
48,693
(+6,355)
80,435
(+1,955)
34,586
(+830)
533,119
(+7,592, +1.66%)
-281,546 (+1,238, +0.44%) 6.99%
11/09/2009
98,290
(+6,502)
381,074
(+5,434)
280,398
(+874)
42,338
(+4,133)
78,480
(+22,182)
33,756
(+19,991)
530,505
(+29,558, +6.91%)
-282,784 (+1,068, +0.38%) 6.45%
11/03/2009
91,788
(+2,482)
375,640
(+2,855)
279,524
(+6,578)
38,205
(+7,036)
56,298
(-19,548)
13,765
(-20,379)
493,991
(-10,488, -2.39%)
-283,852 (-373, -0.13%) 5.98%
10/27/2009
89,306
(+3,081)
372,785
(-10,933)
272,946
(-13,918)
31,169
(-5,588)
75,846
(+605)
34,144
(+6,289)
497,479
(-10,232, -2.28%)
-283,479 (+14,014, +4.71%) 6.15%
10/20/2009
86,225
(+154)
383,718
(+1,721)
286,864
(-1,350)
36,757
(+2,498)
75,241
(-399)
27,855
(-5,814)
509,678
(-1,595, -0.35%)
-297,493 (-1,567, -0.53%) 0.0%
10/13/2009
86,071
(+4,493)
381,997
(+18,555)
288,214
(+18,335)
34,259
(+4,048)
75,640
(-6,174)
33,669
(-5,949)
504,187
(+16,654, +3.84%)
-295,926 (-14,062, -4.99%) 0.0%
10/06/2009
81,578
(-3,345)
363,442
(+3,285)
269,879
(+16,885)
30,211
(+8,603)
81,814
(+14,710)
39,618
(+16,362)
484,307
(+28,250, +6.97%)
-281,864 (-6,630, -2.41%) 2.63%
09/29/2009
84,923
(+4,585)
360,157
(-7,791)
252,994
(-12,931)
21,608
(-7,568)
67,104
(-6,765)
23,256
(+248)
454,585
(-15,111, -3.6%)
-275,234 (+12,376, +4.3%) 5.67%
09/22/2009
80,338
(-1,044)
367,948
(+1,905)
265,925
(+2,596)
29,176
(+1,494)
73,869
(-780)
23,008
(-2,627)
467,145
(+772, +0.18%)
-287,610 (-2,949, -1.04%) 0.0%
09/15/2009
81,382
(-3,460)
366,043
(+10,404)
263,329
(+11,621)
27,682
(+650)
74,649
(+7,868)
25,635
(+4,975)
467,892
(+16,029, +3.97%)
-284,661 (-13,864, -5.12%) 0.0%
09/08/2009
84,842
(+2,688)
355,639
(+56,777)
251,708
(+44,909)
27,032
(+4,734)
66,781
(+15,117)
20,660
(+1,203)
451,713
(+62,714, +18.41%)
-270,797 (-54,089, -24.96%) 0.0%
09/01/2009
82,154
(-23)
298,862
(+5,343)
206,799
(+1,327)
22,298
(-192)
51,664
(+3,076)
19,457
(-771)
384,703
(+4,380, +1.3%)
-216,708 (-5,366, -2.54%) 19.66%
08/25/2009
82,177
(+679)
293,519
(+7,476)
205,472
(+2,005)
22,490
(-3,447)
48,588
(+1,346)
20,228
(+1)
379,629
(+4,030, +1.21%)
-211,342 (-6,797, -3.32%) 22.59%
08/18/2009
81,498
(+1,643)
286,043
(-16,717)
203,467
(-8,522)
25,937
(+4,034)
47,242
(-3,932)
20,227
(+1,872)
373,810
(-10,811, -3.15%)
-204,545 (+18,360, +8.24%) 26.3%
08/11/2009
79,855
(-2,401)
302,760
(-7,689)
211,989
(-5,020)
21,903
(-1,592)
51,174
(-922)
18,355
(+938)
385,002
(-8,343, -2.37%)
-222,905 (+5,288, +2.32%) 16.28%
08/04/2009
82,256
(-9,217)
310,449
(+16,455)
217,009
(+17,557)
23,495
(-3,186)
52,096
(+3,720)
17,417
(-1,209)
392,834
(+12,060, +3.55%)
-228,193 (-25,672, -12.68%) 13.4%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays