COT reports: Short positions held by non-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), short positions held by non-reporting traders in silver futures of the kind "SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 9,353 contracts on 16 June 2026, versus 9,519 on 9 June.
Sample. The weekly series presented in the graph has 1,045 records in total. The series covers the span of time going from June 2006 to June 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions attained a maximum of 19,370 contracts on 29 October 2019; they reached their minimum of 6,211 on 31 December 2019; they had a mean of 12,021.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 9362.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 9519.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 9353.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by non-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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