All markets
FIG 01 — METALS · GC
Gold Positioning
Managed Money net
104,206
WoW change
-2,883
Open interest
402,279
3Y index
38
52w: 26
FIG 02 — NET POSITIONING · 3 YEARS · SHADED = 52W SPEC RANGE
Managed MoneyProducers & Merchants
FIG 03 — WEEK-OVER-WEEK CHANGE · MANAGED MONEY · 26 WEEKS
FIG 04 — READ
What this week's report says
Managed money cut 3,777 long contracts and cut 894 short contracts in Gold this week — a net bearish shift of −2,883 contracts. They remain net long overall.
Managed money and producers & merchants moved in opposite directions this week — speculative and institutional flows disagree on Gold.
Open interest rose alongside the positioning change — fresh money is entering, which typically strengthens the move rather than short-covering.
Data as of Tue 2026-10-20 · source CFTC Disaggregated report · next update 2026-10-30