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Commercial speculators in gold futures are currently at a record net short interest in terms of number of contracts net short, however, it is not a record in terms of notional dollar amount: Gold (Commitments of Traders – 5 year) … Continued
“Dumb money” futures traders (small speculators) piled on bearish bets in gold futures during the week ending August 4th: Small specs increased their net bearish position in gold futures by more than 50% in a single week! The net notional short … Continued
The latest CFTC Commitments of Traders Data shows that as of Tuesday’s close (7/28/2015) dumb money gold futures speculators (small specs) held the largest net notional short position in history: The small speculators net short position totals 9,199 contracts … Continued
This is the kind of gold futures CoT report that gold bulls definitely did not want to see: A sizable increase in net speculative long positioning combined with a 15,260 contract increase in open interest which appears to have … Continued