CFTC Commitment of Traders Report: Investors reduced net long positions in gold and increased net long positions in crude oil.
2026-02-14 07:15:08
Data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) shows that in the week ending February 10, gold speculators on the New York Mercantile Exchange (COMEX) reduced their net long positions by 399 contracts to 93,038 contracts.
In the week ending February 10, COMEX silver speculators increased their net long positions by 94 contracts to 4,585 contracts. COMEX copper futures speculators reduced their net long positions by 43 contracts to 54,270 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, speculators increased their net long positions in NYMEX WTI crude oil by 5,937 contracts to 86,314 contracts, a more than six-month high. Natural gas speculators reduced their net long positions by 8,192 contracts to 144,737 contracts across the four major markets: NYMEX and ICE.
As of the week ending February 10, equity fund speculators reduced their net short positions in the CME S&P 500 by 23,298 contracts to 414,655 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, the net short position in British pounds was 25,810 contracts; the net long position in euros was 180,305 contracts; and the net short position in Japanese yen was 19,106 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, speculators reduced their net short positions in 5-year U.S. Treasury futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) by 44,216 contracts to 2,114,764 contracts; increased their net short positions in 10-year U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 83,613 contracts to 813,027 contracts; and reduced their net short positions in 2-year U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 57,915 contracts to 1,289,687 contracts. Speculators increased their net short positions in ultra-long-term U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 1,457 contracts to 270,546 contracts. Speculators also reduced their net short positions in U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 13,512 contracts to 92 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, ICE coffee speculators reduced their net long positions by 4,465 contracts to 2,866 contracts. ICE cocoa futures speculators increased their net short positions by 1,512 contracts to 26,910 contracts.
For the week ending February 10, Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn speculators reduced their net short positions by 17,383 contracts to 168,687 contracts; CBOT wheat speculators increased their net short positions by 3,154 contracts to 89,060 contracts. ICE raw sugar speculators increased their net short positions by 15,085 contracts to 229,562 contracts. ICE cotton speculators increased their net short positions by 8,194 contracts to 71,777 contracts. CBOT soybean speculators switched to holding net long positions of 76,427 contracts, an increase of 79,851 contracts.
In the week ending February 10, COMEX silver speculators increased their net long positions by 94 contracts to 4,585 contracts. COMEX copper futures speculators reduced their net long positions by 43 contracts to 54,270 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, speculators increased their net long positions in NYMEX WTI crude oil by 5,937 contracts to 86,314 contracts, a more than six-month high. Natural gas speculators reduced their net long positions by 8,192 contracts to 144,737 contracts across the four major markets: NYMEX and ICE.
As of the week ending February 10, equity fund speculators reduced their net short positions in the CME S&P 500 by 23,298 contracts to 414,655 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, the net short position in British pounds was 25,810 contracts; the net long position in euros was 180,305 contracts; and the net short position in Japanese yen was 19,106 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, speculators reduced their net short positions in 5-year U.S. Treasury futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) by 44,216 contracts to 2,114,764 contracts; increased their net short positions in 10-year U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 83,613 contracts to 813,027 contracts; and reduced their net short positions in 2-year U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 57,915 contracts to 1,289,687 contracts. Speculators increased their net short positions in ultra-long-term U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 1,457 contracts to 270,546 contracts. Speculators also reduced their net short positions in U.S. Treasury futures on the CBOT by 13,512 contracts to 92 contracts.
As of the week ending February 10, ICE coffee speculators reduced their net long positions by 4,465 contracts to 2,866 contracts. ICE cocoa futures speculators increased their net short positions by 1,512 contracts to 26,910 contracts.
For the week ending February 10, Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn speculators reduced their net short positions by 17,383 contracts to 168,687 contracts; CBOT wheat speculators increased their net short positions by 3,154 contracts to 89,060 contracts. ICE raw sugar speculators increased their net short positions by 15,085 contracts to 229,562 contracts. ICE cotton speculators increased their net short positions by 8,194 contracts to 71,777 contracts. CBOT soybean speculators switched to holding net long positions of 76,427 contracts, an increase of 79,851 contracts.
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