CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2023-07-03

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price
$1921.70
Smart Money Net
83,148
Total Open Interest
448,063
OI 1W Delta
+16,202
STRONG BULLISH CONFIRMATION (OI EXPANDING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2023-07-03, COMEX Gold futures closed at $1921.70. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 83,148 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest expanded by 16,202 contracts compared to the prior report (2023-06-27), while Gold's net Managed Money position increased by 13,473 contracts.

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