Track how "Smart Money" institutions are positioning themselves in Gold Mini (GM). By analyzing the latest Commitments of Traders (COT) data from the MICRO GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC., with real-time price charts and sector comparisons, we provide a deep dive into the current market dynamics. Understanding these underlying shifts allows you to better anticipate where the market might be heading next.
About Gold
Gold is a precious metal that has served as a store of value, medium of exchange, and symbol of wealth for millennia. The futures market offers different contract sizes to accommodate all traders:
Primary Usage
While its primary role in modern markets is as an investment asset and central bank reserve, it is also extensively used in jewelry and high-end electronics.
Market Dynamics & Key Drivers
The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed half of Wall Street still bullish even after gold's dramatic Friday slide, while Main Street sentiment pulled back from last week...
Gold is poised for a strong rally in H2, supported by a technical breakout and favorable seasonality. A persistent gap between gold prices and global liquidity proxies implies p...
Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower in late-afternoon U.S. trading Friday, after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh used his Jackson Hole speech to reinforce the central bank's inf...
| Date | Position |
Net Position
Difference between Non-Commercial Long and Short
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Non-Comm. Long
Speculators & funds betting on rising prices
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Non-Comm. Short
Speculators & funds betting on falling prices
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Comm. Long
Hedgers/producers hedging against rising prices
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Comm. Short
Hedgers/producers hedging against falling prices
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| Aug 25, 2026 | Bearish | -18,789 | 19,759 | 38,548 | 7,297 | 0 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Bearish | -19,291 | 16,602 | 35,893 | 7,212 | 0 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Bearish | -14,937 | ||||
| Aug 04, 2026 | Bearish | -14,594 | 11,511 | 26,105 | 7,052 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Bearish | -10,556 | 35,779 | 46,335 | 7,037 | 0 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Bearish | -13,814 | 32,489 | 46,303 | 7,131 | 0 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Bearish | -15,556 | 29,727 | 45,283 | 7,151 | 0 |
| Jul 07, 2026 | Bearish | -15,463 | 27,179 | 42,642 | 7,144 | 0 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Bearish | -14,945 | 22,719 | 37,664 | 6,999 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Bearish | -22,278 | 21,211 | 43,489 | 7,392 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Bearish | -22,940 | 16,403 | 39,343 | 7,459 | 0 |
| Jun 09, 2026 | Bearish | -21,470 | 16,078 | 37,548 | 6,728 | 0 |
| Jun 02, 2026 | Bearish | -24,393 | 13,698 | 38,091 | 6,753 | 0 |
| May 26, 2026 | Bearish | -17,232 | 19,020 | 36,252 | 6,082 | 0 |
| May 19, 2026 | Bearish | -24,044 | 21,807 | 45,851 | 5,810 | 0 |
| May 12, 2026 | Bearish | -23,877 | 21,643 | 45,520 | 6,097 | 0 |
| May 05, 2026 | Bearish | -24,542 | 20,165 | 44,707 | 6,018 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Bearish | -23,047 | 17,658 | 40,705 | 6,027 | 0 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Bearish | -25,920 | 15,479 | 41,399 | 5,929 | 0 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Bearish | -13,439 | 18,459 | 31,898 | 6,208 | 0 |
| Apr 07, 2026 | Bearish | -13,177 | 16,114 | 29,291 | 6,107 | 0 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Bearish | -13,091 | 15,492 | 28,583 | 6,087 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Bearish | -16,603 | 20,512 | 37,115 | 5,984 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Bearish | -24,829 | 10,754 | 35,583 | 5,811 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Bearish | -21,307 | 10,450 | 31,757 | 5,527 | 0 |