COT reports: Short positions held by money managers 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), short positions held by money managers in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 0 contracts on 18 August 2026, versus 202 on 11 August.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are 159 data points in total. The series covers the span of time going from December 2020 to August 2026.
History. Here are a few simple statistics computed on the whole sample: positions attained a maximum of 3,077 contracts on 29 August 2023; they reached their minimum of 0 on 13 January 2026; they had an average value of 305.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 0.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 202.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by money managers 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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