COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers 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), net long positions held by money managers in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 78,648 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 79,027 on 11 August 2026.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 1,054 records. The series covers the time period stretching from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Check out some statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions had an average value of 12,709 contracts; they reached their minimum of -75,114 on 6 August 2019; they peaked at 125,372 on 5 September 2017.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 75758.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 79027.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 78648.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers 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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