COT reports: Long positions held by other 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 other reporting traders in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 15,587 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 13,601 on 11 August 2026.
Sample. In the weekly time series presented in the plot, there are 159 records. The series covers the time period going from December 2020 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions averaged 13,577 contracts; they recorded a bottom of 3,907 on 31 December 2024; they recorded a maximum of 35,169 on 28 July 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 10380.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 13601.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 15587.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other 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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