U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): As of the week ending January 14, the speculative net long position of COMEX gold futures increased by 17,994 lots to 212,494 lots. The speculative net long position of COMEX silver futures increased by 3,193 lots to 28,803 lots. The speculative net long position of COMEX copper futures increased by 7,778 lots to 13,917 lots.