COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by money managers in copper futures: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Copper 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), compensated (spread) positions held by money managers in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 36,389 contracts on 27 January 2026, compared to 34,873 on 20 January.
Sample. The weekly series displayed in the figure has a total of 1,025 data points. The series covers the time range extending from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Check out some simple statistics computed on the whole sample: positions recorded a bottom of 677 contracts on 3 October 2006; they reached their maximum of 51,824 on 21 January 2020; they were equal on average to 15,071.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | 34297.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 34873.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 36389.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by money managers in copper 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: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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