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." stood at 24,306 contracts on 17 February 2026, versus 25,385 on 10 February 2026.
Sample. This weekly series has 1,028 records in total. The time period covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to February 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions peaked at 48,992 contracts on 24 July 2018; they reached their minimum of 139 on 3 July 2007; they averaged 15,173.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 27564.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 25385.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 24306.0 |
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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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