COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in copper futures: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Copper futures COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 27,080 contracts on 19 May 2026, versus 26,836 on 12 May 2026.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 1,041 observations overall. The series covers the time span going from June 2006 to May 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions achieved a maximum of 40,234 contracts on 13 August 2019; they recorded a bottom of 1,007 on 19 December 2006; they had an average value of 12,666.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 17721.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 26836.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 27080.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in copper futures |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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