CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2024-04-02

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$2261.00

Smart Money Net

147,080

Total Open Interest

500,045

OI 1W Delta

-3,597

STRONG BULLISH CONFIRMATION (OI FLAT)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2024-04-02, COMEX Gold futures closed at $2261.00. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 147,080 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest contracted by 3,597 contracts compared to the prior report (2024-03-26), while Gold's net Managed Money position increased by 11,285 contracts.

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