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
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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
11/27/2001
53,349
(+1,730)
51,611
(-2,497)
23,633
(-1,747)
35,773
(+1,220)
25,680
(-3,254)
15,278
(-1,994)
111,942
(-3,271, -3.09%)
1,738 (+4,227, +169.83%) 43.83%
11/20/2001
51,619
(+5,528)
54,108
(-15,620)
25,380
(-3,932)
34,553
(+10,668)
28,934
(+1,981)
17,272
(+8,529)
115,326
(+3,577, +3.49%)
-2,489 (+21,148, +89.47%) 41.19%
11/13/2001
46,091
(+4,757)
69,728
(-7,041)
29,312
(-3,270)
23,885
(+4,833)
26,953
(-1,356)
8,743
(+2,339)
111,255
(+131, +0.13%)
-23,637 (+11,798, +33.29%) 27.98%
11/06/2001
41,334
(-3,576)
76,769
(-1,340)
32,582
(+541)
19,052
(-829)
28,309
(-1,212)
6,404
(-2,078)
115,880
(-4,247, -3.99%)
-35,435 (-2,236, -6.74%) 20.61%
10/30/2001
44,910
(+7,771)
78,109
(+15,779)
32,041
(-3,426)
19,881
(-907)
29,521
(-3,869)
8,482
(-14,396)
118,614
(+476, +0.45%)
-33,199 (-8,008, -31.79%) 22.01%
10/23/2001
37,139
(+823)
62,330
(-25,802)
35,467
(-8,307)
20,788
(+1,102)
33,390
(-2,183)
22,878
(+15,033)
117,875
(-9,667, -8.36%)
-25,191 (+26,625, +51.38%) 27.01%
10/16/2001
36,316
(+5,274)
88,132
(-7,639)
43,774
(-10,152)
19,686
(-1,462)
35,573
(-3,915)
7,845
(+308)
126,767
(-8,793, -7.07%)
-51,816 (+12,913, +19.95%) 10.38%
10/09/2001
31,042
(+3,159)
95,771
(+766)
53,926
(-1,050)
21,148
(+1,427)
39,488
(-478)
7,537
(-562)
134,663
(+1,631, +1.33%)
-64,729 (+2,393, +3.57%) 2.32%
10/02/2001
27,883
(+3,391)
95,005
(+12,171)
54,976
(-724)
19,721
(+659)
39,966
(+271)
8,099
(-9,892)
132,653
(+2,938, +2.45%)
-67,122 (-8,780, -15.05%) 0.82%
09/25/2001
24,492
(-4,594)
82,834
(+4,292)
55,700
(+8,545)
19,062
(+1,055)
39,695
(+7,686)
17,991
(+6,290)
129,840
(+11,637, +10.75%)
-58,342 (-8,886, -17.97%) 6.31%
09/18/2001
29,086
(-5,175)
78,542
(+1,038)
47,155
(+4,818)
18,007
(-3,506)
32,009
(+981)
11,701
(+3,092)
120,062
(+624, +0.58%)
-49,456 (-6,213, -14.37%) 11.86%
09/10/2001
34,261
(+2,611)
77,504
(-3,985)
42,337
(-2,430)
21,513
(+2,663)
31,028
(-2,006)
8,609
(-503)
119,518
(-1,825, -1.67%)
-43,243 (+6,596, +13.23%) 15.74%
09/04/2001
31,650
(+1,805)
81,489
(+792)
44,767
(-1,800)
18,850
(+105)
33,034
(+845)
9,112
(-47)
121,687
(+850, +0.78%)
-49,839 (+1,013, +1.99%) 11.62%
08/28/2001
29,845
(+1,458)
80,697
(-12,102)
46,567
(-10,482)
18,745
(+1,230)
32,189
(-2,727)
9,159
(-879)
120,108
(-11,751, -9.76%)
-50,852 (+13,560, +21.05%) 10.99%
08/21/2001
28,387
(+1,652)
92,799
(+10,837)
57,049
(+6,614)
17,515
(-51)
34,916
(+2,893)
10,038
(+373)
131,631
(+11,159, +10.22%)
-64,412 (-9,185, -16.63%) 2.52%
08/14/2001
26,735
(-11,455)
81,962
(+36,634)
50,435
(+25,368)
17,566
(-9,191)
32,023
(+6,891)
9,665
(-6,639)
119,311
(+20,804, +23.54%)
-55,227 (-48,089, -673.7%) 8.25%
08/07/2001
38,190
(-3,343)
45,328
(-2,351)
25,067
(+978)
26,757
(-38)
25,132
(+20)
16,304
(+44)
98,582
(-2,345, -2.58%)
-7,138 (-992, -16.14%) 38.28%
07/31/2001
41,533
(+882)
47,679
(-21,883)
24,089
(-7,298)
26,795
(+8,782)
25,112
(-2,972)
16,260
(+3,713)
100,943
(-9,388, -9.38%)
-6,146 (+22,765, +78.74%) 38.9%
07/24/2001
40,651
(-6,514)
69,562
(-3,110)
31,387
(+1,237)
18,013
(-1,371)
28,084
(+993)
12,547
(+197)
111,764
(-4,284, -4.1%)
-28,911 (-3,404, -13.35%) 24.69%
07/17/2001
47,165
(-3,215)
72,672
(-2,240)
30,150
(-1,028)
19,384
(-1,192)
27,091
(+1,192)
12,350
(+381)
116,292
(-3,051, -2.84%)
-25,507 (-975, -3.97%) 26.81%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays