COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders 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), long positions held by non-reporting traders in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 25,663 contracts on 27 January 2026, versus 24,890 on 20 January.
Sample. The weekly series presented in the chart has 1,025 data points. The time range covered by the series extends from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions had an average value of 15,555 contracts; they recorded a bottom of 7,007 on 11 September 2007; they reached their highest level of 27,369 on 15 June 2021.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | 24507.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 24890.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 25663.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by non-reporting traders 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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