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Latest Commitment of Traders positions (Commodities) as of November 6th 2018

CFTC commitment of traders report was released on Friday (9th November) and cover positions up to Tuesday (6th November).  COT report is not a complete presenter of entire market positions; however, it represents a good chunk of institutional traders, to have a feel of what expected by the big players.

Kindly note, in some cases, numbers are rounded to nearest decimal.

  • Gold – Net position long and increasing

The net long positions rose last week by 5,832 contracts that pushed the net position to +19K contracts.

  • Copper – Net position long and increasing

The net long positions rose last week, and by 5,719 contracts to +6.4K contracts.

  • Silver – Net position short and decreasing

The short positions declined last week and by 6,000 contracts to -2.5K contracts.

  • WTI Crude – Net position long and decreasing

Speculators reduced long positions for the 16th time in 20 weeks, and by 28,855 contracts, which brought the net positions to +403.8K contracts.

  • Natural gas – Position shifted from short to long

The net long positions rose by 10,298 contracts that pushed the net potion from short to long. The current net potion stands at +5.4K contracts.

 

 

 

 

 

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