CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2022-12-13

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$1813.90

Smart Money Net

37,449

Total Open Interest

437,040

OI 1W Delta

+14,940

WEAK BULLISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI EXPANDING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2022-12-13, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1813.90. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 37,449 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest expanded by 14,940 contracts compared to the prior report (2022-12-06), while Gold's net Managed Money position increased by 13,962 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.