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." were 156,637 contracts on 27 January 2026, compared to 152,020 on 20 January 2026.
Sample. This weekly series has 1,025 data points in total. The span of time covered by the series extends from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Have a look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions recorded a maximum of 244,196 contracts on 21 August 2018; they reached their minimum of 82,434 on 2 December 2008; they had a mean of 152,590.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | 151513.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 152020.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 156637.0 |
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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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