According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), in the week ending October 6, COMEX gold speculators reduced their net long positions by 9,599 contracts to 114,820 contracts; COMEX silver speculators reduced their net long positions by 129 contracts to 7,608 contracts; and COMEX copper speculators reduced their net long positions by 17,244 contracts to 61,465 contracts.