COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers 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 swap dealers in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 8,072 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 8,618 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 1,060 records in total. The series covers the period going from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some simple statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions were equal on average to 6,296 contracts; they reached their maximum of 24,217 on 29 May 2018; they reached their lowest level of 165 on 9 October 2007.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 7575.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 8618.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 8072.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers 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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