CFTC Gold COT Report Ledger — 2025-09-09

Weekly Positioning Metrics

Gold Close Price

$3643.30

Smart Money Net

163,519

Total Open Interest

509,625

OI 1W Delta

+16,717

WEAK BULLISH - UNCONFIRMED (OI EXPANDING)

Analysis & Institutional Flow

For the CFTC report week ending 2025-09-09, COMEX Gold futures closed at $3643.30. The CFTC Commitment of Traders (COT) report revealed that Managed Money (Smart Money) held a net long position of 163,519 contracts.

Week-over-Week Shift: Open Interest expanded by 16,717 contracts compared to the prior report (2025-09-02), while Gold's net Managed Money position increased by 2,017 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.