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
06/03/2008
92,556
(+317)
294,727
(-15,797)
200,544
(-20,410)
30,333
(+891)
45,366
(-6,221)
13,406
(-11,408)
398,441
(-26,314, -7.21%)
-202,171 (+16,114, +7.38%) 27.23%
05/27/2008
92,239
(-16,614)
310,524
(-13,510)
220,954
(+4,630)
29,442
(-4,763)
51,587
(-228)
24,814
(+6,061)
430,961
(-12,212, -3.24%)
-218,285 (-3,104, -1.44%) 17.25%
05/20/2008
108,853
(-12,752)
324,034
(+24,832)
216,324
(+18,515)
34,205
(-10,666)
51,815
(+5,625)
18,753
(-2,778)
453,084
(+11,388, +3.11%)
-215,181 (-37,584, -21.16%) 18.8%
05/13/2008
121,605
(+7,051)
299,202
(+1,920)
197,809
(+5,090)
44,871
(+8,119)
46,190
(-907)
21,531
(+1,195)
439,636
(+11,234, +3.17%)
-177,597 (+5,131, +2.81%) 37.62%
05/06/2008
114,554
(+7,035)
297,282
(+4,281)
192,719
(-2,125)
36,752
(+2,556)
47,097
(-3,975)
20,336
(-5,902)
433,741
(+935, +0.26%)
-182,728 (+2,754, +1.48%) 35.05%
04/29/2008
107,519
(+5,871)
293,001
(-8,246)
194,844
(-7,021)
34,196
(-46)
51,072
(+5,570)
26,238
(+12,712)
429,670
(+4,420, +1.27%)
-185,482 (+14,117, +7.07%) 33.67%
04/22/2008
101,648
(+5,475)
301,247
(-38)
201,865
(-1,045)
34,242
(+3,309)
45,502
(-3,431)
13,526
(-2,272)
424,218
(+999, +0.29%)
-199,599 (+5,513, +2.69%) 26.6%
04/15/2008
96,173
(+2,097)
301,285
(+12,637)
202,910
(+6,087)
30,933
(-497)
48,933
(+3,279)
15,798
(-677)
422,699
(+11,463, +3.41%)
-205,112 (-10,540, -5.42%) 23.84%
04/08/2008
94,076
(-825)
288,648
(+679)
196,823
(+5,865)
31,430
(+1,750)
45,654
(-2,236)
16,475
(+375)
407,212
(+2,804, +0.84%)
-194,572 (-1,504, -0.78%) 29.12%
04/01/2008
94,901
(-10,093)
287,969
(-23,150)
190,958
(-23,693)
29,680
(-9,229)
47,890
(-11,571)
16,100
(-12,978)
399,393
(-45,357, -11.96%)
-193,068 (+13,057, +6.33%) 29.87%
03/25/2008
104,994
(-5,093)
311,119
(-38,096)
214,651
(-17,776)
38,909
(-1,509)
59,461
(-4,497)
29,078
(+12,239)
452,193
(-27,366, -6.73%)
-206,125 (+33,003, +13.8%) 23.34%
03/18/2008
110,087
(+7,248)
349,215
(+3,118)
232,427
(-6,621)
40,418
(-2,287)
63,958
(+942)
16,839
(+738)
489,055
(+1,569, +0.39%)
-239,128 (+4,130, +1.7%) 6.81%
03/11/2008
102,839
(+2,527)
346,097
(+5,676)
239,048
(-1,549)
42,705
(-2,112)
63,016
(-2,406)
16,101
(-4,992)
482,035
(-1,428, -0.35%)
-243,258 (-3,149, -1.31%) 4.75%
03/04/2008
100,312
(-3,787)
340,421
(-15,953)
240,597
(-9,673)
44,817
(+3,910)
65,422
(+524)
21,093
(-893)
486,992
(-12,936, -3.09%)
-240,109 (+12,166, +4.82%) 6.32%
02/26/2008
104,099
(-383)
356,374
(-848)
250,270
(-1,447)
40,907
(+1,449)
64,898
(+6,681)
21,986
(+4,250)
495,102
(+4,851, +1.17%)
-252,275 (+465, +0.18%) 0.23%
02/19/2008
104,482
(+769)
357,222
(+9,909)
251,717
(+10,911)
39,458
(+5,248)
58,217
(+3,574)
17,736
(+97)
489,789
(+15,254, +3.82%)
-252,740 (-9,140, -3.75%) 0.0%
02/12/2008
103,713
(-10,239)
347,313
(-8,220)
240,806
(+5,954)
34,210
(+3,100)
54,643
(-880)
17,639
(-45)
475,749
(-5,165, -1.28%)
-243,600 (-2,019, -0.84%) 3.76%
02/05/2008
113,952
(-7,764)
355,533
(-11,184)
234,852
(-2,400)
31,110
(-362)
55,523
(-8,815)
17,684
(-7,433)
495,139
(-18,979, -4.48%)
-241,581 (+3,420, +1.4%) 4.48%
01/29/2008
121,716
(+2,131)
366,717
(+4,105)
237,252
(-3,931)
31,472
(-4,636)
64,338
(-3,253)
25,117
(-4,522)
522,142
(-5,053, -1.18%)
-245,001 (-1,974, -0.81%) 2.87%
01/22/2008
119,585
(-20,021)
362,612
(-28,108)
241,183
(-5,923)
36,108
(+1,049)
67,591
(+7,658)
29,639
(+8,773)
560,173
(-18,286, -4.09%)
-243,027 (+8,087, +3.22%) 3.8%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays