CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2022-09-06

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$1700.40

Smart Money Net

-6,962

Total Open Interest

465,908

OI 1W Delta

+6,743

WEAK BEARISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI EXPANDING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2022-09-06, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1700.40. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of -6,962 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest expanded by 6,743 contracts compared to the prior report (2022-08-30), while Gold's net Managed Money position decreased by 18,750 contracts.

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