CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2021-03-30

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$1683.90

Smart Money Net

43,073

Total Open Interest

467,321

OI 1W Delta

-18,136

WEAK BEARISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI CONTRACTING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2021-03-30, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1683.90. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 43,073 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest contracted by 18,136 contracts compared to the prior report (2021-03-23), while Gold's net Managed Money position decreased by 448 contracts.

Macro Signal Insight: The quantitative engine registered a WEAK BEARISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI CONTRACTING) signal. Gold Smart Money flow showed bearish distribution.