CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2023-02-14

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$1854.00

Smart Money Net

41,173

Total Open Interest

426,116

OI 1W Delta

-13,639

WEAK BEARISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI CONTRACTING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2023-02-14, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1854.00. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 41,173 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest contracted by 13,639 contracts compared to the prior report (2023-02-07), while Gold's net Managed Money position decreased by 18,403 contracts.

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