CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2022-11-08

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$1712.10

Smart Money Net

-16,346

Total Open Interest

488,471

OI 1W Delta

+21,195

WEAK BULLISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI EXPANDING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2022-11-08, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1712.10. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of -16,346 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest expanded by 21,195 contracts compared to the prior report (2022-11-01), while Gold's net Managed Money position increased by 25,055 contracts.

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