CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2024-09-24

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$2651.20

Smart Money Net

219,029

Total Open Interest

564,640

OI 1W Delta

+27,013

STRONG BULLISH CONFIRMATION (OI EXPANDING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2024-09-24, COMEX Gold futures closed at $2651.20. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 219,029 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest expanded by 27,013 contracts compared to the prior report (2024-09-17), while Gold's net Managed Money position increased by 2,674 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.