COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) 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), total open positions (open interest) in silver futures of the kind "SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 115,169 contracts on 31 March 2026, compared to 113,164 on 24 March.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 1,034 records in total. The series covers the span of time going from June 2006 to March 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions averaged 152,331 contracts; they reached their maximum of 244,196 on 21 August 2018; they reached a minimum of 82,434 on 2 December 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 114758.0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 113164.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 115169.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total open positions (open interest) 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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