CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2022-02-08

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$1826.60

Smart Money Net

69,467

Total Open Interest

512,842

OI 1W Delta

-2,489

WEAK BULLISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI FLAT)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2022-02-08, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1826.60. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 69,467 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest contracted by 2,489 contracts compared to the prior report (2022-02-01), while Gold's net Managed Money position increased by 19,553 contracts.

Macro Signal Insight: The quantitative engine registered a WEAK BULLISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI FLAT) signal. Gold Smart Money flow was bullish, aligned with institutional buying interest.