CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2022-05-10

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$1839.90

Smart Money Net

61,992

Total Open Interest

571,447

OI 1W Delta

+11,006

STRONG BEARISH CONFIRMATION (OI EXPANDING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2022-05-10, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1839.90. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 61,992 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest expanded by 11,006 contracts compared to the prior report (2022-05-03), while Gold's net Managed Money position decreased by 5,855 contracts.

Macro Signal Insight: The quantitative engine registered a STRONG BEARISH CONFIRMATION (OI EXPANDING) signal. Gold Smart Money flow showed bearish distribution.