According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): For the week ended Aug 4, COMEX gold speculators' net long positions increased by 12,070 contracts to 132,398 contracts. COMEX silver speculators' net long positions increased by 2,679 contracts to 11,067 contracts. COMEX copper speculators' net long positions increased by 11,307 contracts to 77,796 contracts.