Commodities Buzz: Gold net speculative long positions jump to three and half month high

Precious metals speculators continued to raise their net long position in the Gold futures, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The non-commercial futures contracts of Gold futures, traded by large speculators, hedge funds and retailers, totaled a net position of 251238 contracts in the data reported through January 13, 2026, recording a jump of 23606 contracts from the previous week. The net longs have spiked to three and half month high now.

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