COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in gold futures: MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Gold 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 other reporting traders in gold futures of the kind "MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 12,787 contracts on 27 January 2026, compared to 7,575 on 20 January.
Sample. There are 130 observations overall in the weekly series shown in the chart above. The series covers the time period stretching from December 2020 to January 2026.
History. Take a look at a few simple statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions had a mean of 5,801 contracts; they recorded a minimum of 965 on 29 December 2020; they reached a maximum of 16,907 on 26 November 2024.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | 5827.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 7575.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 12787.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in gold 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: MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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