COT Gold, Silver & USDX Report - February 20, 2026
February 20, 2026
| Gold COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 213,432 |
53,517 |
53,588 |
88,237 |
285,019 |
355,257 |
392,124 |
| Change from Prior Reporting Period |
| 624 |
721 |
3,659 |
-501 |
-1,457 |
3,782 |
2,923 |
| Traders |
| 170 |
59 |
65 |
52 |
50 |
247 |
151 |
| |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
51,821 |
14,954 |
407,078 |
|
|
| |
-1,095 |
-236 |
2,687 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Gold Report - Positions as of |
17 February, 2026 |
| Gold COT Report - Futures & Options Combined |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 202,612 |
48,021 |
290,143 |
171,024 |
364,348 |
663,779 |
702,512 |
| Change from Prior Reporting Period |
| 2,256 |
3,112 |
-2,022 |
-918 |
-2,438 |
-683 |
-1,347 |
| Traders |
| 196 |
67 |
143 |
58 |
57 |
300 |
221 |
| |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
60,126 |
21,393 |
723,906 |
|
|
| |
-1,567 |
-903 |
-2,251 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Gold Report - Positions as of |
17 February, 2026 |
| Silver COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 36,626 |
12,623 |
29,627 |
36,729 |
79,076 |
102,982 |
121,326 |
| -34 |
-1,082 |
-216 |
-566 |
-382 |
-816 |
-1,680 |
| Traders |
| 77 |
36 |
58 |
40 |
42 |
140 |
117 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
28,514 |
10,170 |
131,496 |
|
|
| |
-1,329 |
-465 |
-2,145 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Silver Report - Positions as of |
17 February, 2026 |
| Silver COT Report - Futures & Options Combined |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 33,725 |
10,869 |
80,822 |
51,050 |
92,307 |
165,597 |
183,999 |
| -6 |
-1,492 |
-195 |
-467 |
-51 |
-667 |
-1,738 |
| Traders |
| 83 |
39 |
82 |
44 |
51 |
160 |
143 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
33,083 |
14,682 |
198,680 |
|
|
| |
-1,645 |
-575 |
-2,313 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Silver Report - Positions as of |
17 February, 2026 |
| US Dollar Index COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 15,416 |
15,088 |
2,090 |
7,094 |
6,400 |
24,600 |
23,578 |
| -715 |
-1,772 |
211 |
-783 |
640 |
-1,287 |
-921 |
| Traders |
| 47 |
51 |
5 |
9 |
10 |
57 |
65 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
1,996 |
3,018 |
26,596 |
|
|
| |
94 |
-272 |
-1,193 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT US Dollar Index Report - Positions as of |
17 February, 2026 |
| US Dollar Index COT Report - Futures & Options Combined |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 15,437 |
15,040 |
2,253 |
7,109 |
6,493 |
24,798 |
23,786 |
| -722 |
-1,806 |
261 |
-785 |
667 |
-1,247 |
-878 |
| Traders |
| 48 |
52 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
61 |
67 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
2,012 |
3,025 |
26,811 |
|
|
| |
95 |
-273 |
-1,151 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT US Dollar Index Report - Positions as of |
17 February, 2026 |
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