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." stood at 0 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 611 on 10 February 2026.
Sample. The weekly time series presented in the figure has 133 records in total. The span of time covered by the series is from December 2020 to February 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions reached a maximum of 3,077 contracts on 29 August 2023; they registered a minimum of 0 on 13 January 2026; they had a mean of 314.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 0.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 611.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 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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