COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders in silver futures: SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Silver 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 all reporting traders in silver futures of the kind "SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 90,704 contracts on 31 March 2026, versus 88,609 on 24 March.
Sample. The weekly time series presented in the plot has 1,034 observations overall. The series covers the span of time going from June 2006 to March 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics computed on the full sample: positions had an average value of 125,468 contracts; they reached their minimum of 65,312 on 2 December 2008; they hit a maximum of 211,437 on 21 August 2018.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 88461.0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 88609.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 90704.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by all reporting traders in silver 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: SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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