COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in gold futures: MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Gold 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 non-reporting traders in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 36,738 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 34,550 on 10 February.
Sample. There are 133 observations overall in the weekly time series presented in the figure above. The series covers the span of time stretching from December 2020 to February 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions had an average value of 22,716 contracts; they peaked at 51,903 on 18 November 2025; they reached their lowest level of 10,626 on 15 November 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 34692.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 34550.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 36738.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by non-reporting traders in gold 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: MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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