COT Silver Report - January 16, 2026
January 16, 2026
| Silver COT Report - Futures |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 47,337 |
15,277 |
26,065 |
42,595 |
97,887 |
115,997 |
139,229 |
| -47 |
-2,836 |
2,013 |
-5,394 |
-1,793 |
-3,428 |
-2,616 |
| Traders |
| 108 |
37 |
45 |
38 |
45 |
167 |
110 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
35,516 |
12,284 |
151,513 |
|
|
| |
1,701 |
889 |
-1,727 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Silver Report - Positions as of |
13 January, 2026 |

| Silver COT Report - Futures & Options Combined |
| Large Speculators |
Commercial |
Total |
| Long |
Short |
Spreading |
Long |
Short |
Long |
Short |
| 43,084 |
12,459 |
93,681 |
58,999 |
113,004 |
195,765 |
219,144 |
| -559 |
-2,652 |
5,772 |
-5,392 |
-2,024 |
-178 |
1,096 |
| Traders |
| 114 |
40 |
89 |
46 |
51 |
196 |
148 |
| |
Small Speculators |
|
|
|
| |
Long |
Short |
Open Interest |
|
|
| |
41,499 |
18,119 |
237,264 |
|
|
| |
2,345 |
1,070 |
2,167 |
|
|
| |
non reportable positions |
Change from the previous reporting period |
|
| COT Silver Report - Positions as of |
13 January, 2026 |

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