COT reports: Long 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), long positions held by other reporting traders in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 16,532 contracts on 31 March 2026, compared to 17,108 on 24 March 2026.
Sample. In the weekly time series displayed in the figure, there are 1,034 records overall. The span of time covered by the series extends from June 2006 to March 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions had a mean of 15,199 contracts; they achieved a maximum of 48,992 on 24 July 2018; they registered a minimum of 139 on 3 July 2007.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 16626.0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 17108.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 16532.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long 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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