COT Gold, Silver & USDX Report - May 1, 2026
May 01, 2026
| Gold COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 211,818 |
52,247 |
47,879 |
60,553 |
255,366 |
320,250 |
355,492 |
| Change from Prior Reporting Period |
| -1,075 |
3,360 |
3,414 |
4,292 |
-3,835 |
6,631 |
2,939 |
| Traders |
| 167 |
43 |
73 |
47 |
44 |
240 |
136 |
| |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
49,280 |
14,038 |
369,530 |
|
|
| |
-2,943 |
749 |
3,688 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Gold Report - Positions as of |
28 April, 2026 |
| Gold COT Report - Futures & Options Combined |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 204,559 |
51,055 |
157,573 |
104,291 |
294,468 |
466,423 |
503,097 |
| Change from Prior Reporting Period |
| -3,564 |
3,129 |
-25,305 |
-2,403 |
-13,470 |
-31,272 |
-35,646 |
| Traders |
| 180 |
54 |
135 |
56 |
55 |
279 |
201 |
| |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
55,131 |
18,457 |
521,553 |
|
|
| |
-4,069 |
305 |
-35,341 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Gold Report - Positions as of |
28 April, 2026 |
| Silver COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 31,314 |
7,154 |
14,823 |
29,676 |
70,128 |
75,813 |
92,105 |
| -1,919 |
-2,359 |
-8,796 |
-2,681 |
-3,214 |
-13,396 |
-14,369 |
| Traders |
| 77 |
21 |
38 |
25 |
38 |
116 |
84 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
25,462 |
9,170 |
101,275 |
|
|
| |
-791 |
182 |
-14,187 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Silver Report - Positions as of |
28 April, 2026 |
| Silver COT Report - Futures & Options Combined |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 31,031 |
6,146 |
28,085 |
34,404 |
75,379 |
93,520 |
109,610 |
| -1,098 |
-2,745 |
-16,241 |
-4,750 |
-4,457 |
-22,090 |
-23,443 |
| Traders |
| 78 |
27 |
56 |
30 |
39 |
130 |
100 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
27,132 |
11,042 |
120,653 |
|
|
| |
-1,780 |
-427 |
-23,870 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Silver Report - Positions as of |
28 April, 2026 |
| US Dollar Index COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 17,180 |
12,672 |
2,625 |
8,119 |
13,523 |
27,924 |
28,820 |
| -437 |
38 |
434 |
26 |
-384 |
23 |
88 |
| Traders |
| 50 |
43 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
63 |
56 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
2,687 |
1,791 |
30,611 |
|
|
| |
-63 |
-128 |
-40 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT US Dollar Index Report - Positions as of |
28 April, 2026 |
| US Dollar Index COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 17,180 |
12,672 |
2,625 |
8,119 |
13,523 |
27,924 |
28,820 |
| -437 |
38 |
434 |
26 |
-384 |
23 |
88 |
| Traders |
| 50 |
43 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
63 |
56 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
2,687 |
1,791 |
30,611 |
|
|
| |
-63 |
-128 |
-40 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT US Dollar Index Report - Positions as of |
28 April, 2026 |
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